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Roll Upper Back

Expert Advice

Move slowly across the foam roller and pause on tender spots to allow the fascia to release.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Lie on your back with the foam roller positioned under your upper back.
  2. Bend your knees with feet flat on the floor and cross your arms over your chest.
  3. Lift your hips off the floor and use your legs to gently roll your upper back on the foam roller.
  4. Roll from the base of your ribcage to your mid-back.
  5. Continue for 30-60 seconds.

Details

Primary
Traps
Traps100%
Secondary
100%Traps
Equipment
Foam Roller
Foam Roller
Exercise Type
Stretching