Shoulders, upper back and hips
Reverse Table: Hands on Blocks
Strengthens shoulders and opens the chest with less wrist strain.
Upper Limb Weight Bearing45 to 90 seconds
Ways to adjust it
- Smaller lift
- Neutral head
- Partial lift
If this one is too much today
Try the gentler version instead. It asks less of you and does much the same work.
Other ways to do this movement
Every version below is the same movement set up differently, so one of them usually suits.
Before you try it
Move within a range that stays comfortable. Stop if this brings on sharp pain, dizziness, or symptoms that travel down an arm or a leg, and speak to a clinician before repeating it.
One movement is a start. A session is the thing.
A few questions about your body and how it is today, and Vinys builds a session around it, including which movements to leave out.
Start your first sessionFrom the clinically authored Vinys movement library.