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Alternating Swipe Around

Lie on your front, arms above head. Squeeze glutes to protect lower back Raise your chest and arms off the ground. Adduct (bring your arms by your hips) in an alternating fashion. You can touch down and repeat the whole movement, or remain off the ground and just perform the "swipes."

Category

mobility

Difficulty

beginner

Equipment

bodyweight

Primary muscle

lower back

Muscles

Muscles worked

lower backlatsshoulders
Equipment

Setup

bodyweight
Common questions

Good to know.

What muscles does the Alternating Swipe Around work?

The Alternating Swipe Around works lower back, lats, and shoulders.

What equipment do you need for the Alternating Swipe Around?

None. The Alternating Swipe Around uses your body weight.

Is the Alternating Swipe Around good for beginners?

Yes. It is a beginner move. Start light and keep the form clean.

How do I add the Alternating Swipe Around to a workout?

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