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Sit on the ball and grab onto your thighs, hands interlocked. Use your legs as leverage as you pull up and away, pulling in your abs. Hold for 15-30 seconds. Back Stretch Sit on the ball and, if you can, straighten your arms behind you and clasp your hands, stretching through the chest. If your hands don’t reach, hold arms out like an airplane. Hold for 15-30 secs. Chest Stretch Take the arms out the sides thumbs up (like the Fonz) and then rotate the thumbs down while stretching the arms back behind you. Hold for 15-30 seconds. Biceps Stretch Roll forward at an incline until fingers touch the floor and cross one foot over the other knee dropping into a hip stretch. Hold for 15-30 seconds and switch sides. Take the right leg straight out and lean towards it, stretching out with the right hand until you feel a stretch in the back of the leg. Hold for 15-30 seconds and switch sides. Stand with feet wide, hands on the ball and roll the ball out, keeping knees slightly bent. Get your entire body into the stretch and hold for 15-30 seconds. Bend over, back flat and put the outside of one hand on the ball. Roll the ball the opposite way, stretching the back and shoulders. Hold for 15-30 seconds and repeat on the other side. Sitting or kneeling, take the ball behind you, arm straight and roll the ball as far as you can to stretch the chest and shoulders. Hold for 15-30 seconds and repeat on other side. Hamstring Whole Body Stretch Lats and Arms Chest and Shoulders Total Body Ball Stretch Enjoy a relaxing stretch using your exercise ball. Do each exercise, slowly, as many times as you have time for and feel your stress melt away. Have some wine after, if you like. Hip Stretch Hip Stretch

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Page 1: Total Body Ball Stretch - Get Fit With Paigegetfitwithpaige.com/.../uploads/2015/10/totalbodyballstretch.pdf · Sit on the ball and grab onto your thighs, hands interlocked. Use your

Sit on the ball and grab onto yourthighs, hands interlocked. Use yourlegs as leverage as you pull up andaway, pulling in your abs. Hold for15-30 seconds.

Back Stretch

Sit on the ball and, if you can, straighten your arms behind you and clasp your hands, stretching through the chest. If your handsdon’t reach, hold arms out likean airplane. Hold for 15-30 secs.

Chest Stretch

Take the arms out the sidesthumbs up (like the Fonz) andthen rotate the thumbs downwhile stretching the arms backbehind you. Hold for 15-30seconds.

Biceps Stretch

Roll forward at an incline until�ngers touch the �oor and crossone foot over the other kneedropping into a hip stretch. Hold for 15-30 seconds and switch sides.

Take the right leg straight out and lean towards it, stretching out withthe right hand until you feel a stretchin the back of the leg. Hold for 15-30seconds and switch sides.

Stand with feet wide, hands on the balland roll the ball out, keeping kneesslightly bent. Get your entire bodyinto the stretch and hold for 15-30seconds.

Bend over, back �at and put the outside of one hand on the ball. Rollthe ball the opposite way, stretchingthe back and shoulders. Hold for 15-30seconds and repeat on the other side.

Sitting or kneeling, take the ball behind you, arm straight and roll theball as far as you can to stretch thechest and shoulders. Hold for 15-30seconds and repeat on other side.

Hamstring

Whole Body Stretch

Lats and Arms

Chest and Shoulders

Total Body Ball StretchEnjoy a relaxing stretch using your exercise ball. Do each exercise, slowly, as many times as you have timefor and feel your stress melt away. Have some wine after, if you like.

Hip Stretch

Hip Stretch