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Seated Chest Clam

Expert Advice

Focus on opening your chest fully and breathing deeply to enhance the stretch.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Sit on the floor with your legs crossed or in a chair with your feet flat on the ground.
  2. Place your hands on your shoulders with your elbows out to the sides.
  3. Gently squeeze your shoulder blades together and open your elbows out to the sides, mimicking a clam opening.
  4. Hold the stretch for 15-30 seconds, then relax and repeat.

Details

Primary
Shoulders
Shoulders50%
Chest
Chest50%
Secondary
50%Shoulders50%Chest
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Stretching