As you continue lifting the heels and thighs higher,
press your shoulder blades firmly against your back to open your heart.
Press your shoulder blades against your back torso to support the lift of your chest.
Lean against each other and use the contact to
press your shoulder blades deeper into the back, opening the sternum toward the chin.
Press your shoulder blades into your back, then widen them across and release them down your back.
Continue to
press the shoulder blades against the back, widen them, and draw them toward the tailbone.
Lock elbows and
press shoulder blades apart, and then bring them together.
Press your shoulder blades at the top of the movement.
Inhale and lift your chest to reach up and forward,
pressing the shoulder blades in against the back.
Pull your left shoulder back slightly,
pressing your shoulder blades firmly against your back even as you continue to twist the chest to the right.
Inhale and lift your heart by
pressing the shoulder blades against your back ribs.
Imagine two hands
pressing your shoulder blades down toward your waist and up into the chest, lifting the front body from the inside out.
Not exact matches
While the crackers are still warm from the dehydrator,
press down with a knife
blade where you want to slice them, and they
should break away more or less evenly.
On a related note, as I listened to NASA's
press conference this afternoon, I couldn't help but reimagine Rutger Hauer's famous speech at the end of «
Blade Runner»: «I've seen things you people wouldn't believe — attack ships on fire off the
shoulders of Orion, water vapor erupting off the surface of Europa.»
Extend arms in front of you and bring right arm under left elbow,
pressing palms together or as close as possible; lift arms, keeping
shoulder blades pressed down.
Keep your
shoulders away from your ears by
pressing through your hands and drawing your
shoulder blades down your back.
Really
press your hands into the ground to create lots of space between the
shoulder blades.
This overhead
press might look like a dance move but it's especially effective in targeting your traps, which engage when you pull your
shoulder blades together.
Grab a bar with a standard bench grip and keeping your arms locked, raise your
shoulder blades and
press it over your head
If your
shoulder blades look like wings on an airplane,
press into your palms and work to lift the rib cage up away from the floor.
In this position, squeeze and release the
shoulder blades together by
pressing the elbows into the floor.
By pinching your
shoulder blades together and keeping them there as you
press the weight up and down, your pecs end up taking on more of the load.
By contracting the chest muscles and pulling your
shoulder blades together,
press the dumbbells up directly above your
shoulders, fully extending the arms.
When you squeeze the
shoulder blades you'll find out that you're not only more stable on the bench but your
shoulders are in a stronger
pressing position your torso is a little thicker.This will also shorten the distance the bar travels.
Holding the top of the row trains you to keep your
shoulder blades together, which helps restore good posture and form a foundation for strong
pressing exercises.
Pressing the upper left arm into the top of the right thigh and drawing the right
shoulder blade into the back to enable the chest to turn more to the right.
Then, as you exhale, try to
press your left
shoulder blade into your back to push the left side of your chest forward into the twist.
Press elbows / upper arms into the floor, press heels and feet into the seat pan, lift hips up to knee level, deeply engage the glutes, add a slight pelvic tuck, lift hips a little higher (keep weight across the shoulder blades and away from your n
Press elbows / upper arms into the floor,
press heels and feet into the seat pan, lift hips up to knee level, deeply engage the glutes, add a slight pelvic tuck, lift hips a little higher (keep weight across the shoulder blades and away from your n
press heels and feet into the seat pan, lift hips up to knee level, deeply engage the glutes, add a slight pelvic tuck, lift hips a little higher (keep weight across the
shoulder blades and away from your neck).
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Continue
pressing the bar, focusing on keeping your
shoulder blades pinches back, your elbows to your side, driving your feet back, and spreading the bar with your hands until you are able to lock your elbows.
Continue to expand the chest and lift the side ribs and sternum while you
press the lower
shoulder blades into the ribs.
When you bench
press, place the bar a few inches above your eyes and squeeze your
shoulder blades together during the move.
Position your feet flat on the floor, and your glutes, back and
shoulder blades pressed against the support pad (stay seated on the machine throughout the exercise).
Continue
pressing the forearms down and firm your
shoulder blades against your back.
She
should take her left hand on the back of your upper left arm and gently pull it back and up, as she
presses her right hand forward against your left
shoulder blade.
Have your partner support the back of your head with one hand, and
press his other hand on your upper back, between the
shoulder blades.
As you
press the outer arms inward, push the inner borders of the
shoulder blades into this resistance.
Press the crown of your head into the wall and, against this pressure, lift the
shoulder blades deeper into your back.
Press back up, spreading your
shoulder blades apart at the top.
Also always have the
shoulder blades firmly
pressed together in order to align the spine and propel the chest up.
With your hands over your head,
press your forearms against the wall, squeezing your
shoulder blades together.
With your fingers spread,
press down through the pads of your palm (keep the root of your index finger down) and lift your
shoulder heads up away from the floor, drawing your
shoulder blades onto your upper back.
You
should be in the standard «locked - in» bench
press position here... knees bent about 80 degrees in order to facilitate leg drive, core nice and tight, chest puffed out and
shoulder blades tucked tight in behind your body.
Press the tips of the
shoulder blades in toward your spine as you twist.
Press your fingertips against the floor beside your hips, firm your
shoulder blades against your back torso, and lift the top of your sternum (breastbone), which is just below the small hollow at the base of your throat.
Thus, it is suggested that the bar be initially placed at a height that will allow you to retract your
shoulder blades and pull the bar out of the rack rather than
press it out of the rack.
Place the crown of your head back on the floor inside the cup of your hands,
press your elbows into the floor and draw your
shoulder blades toward your tail bone to help your
shoulders stay lifted.
Instead,
press your palms down and draw your
shoulder blades up your back, away from your neck, to take pressure off your neck and lift your side and back ribs.
Draw your
shoulder blades up your back toward your sacrum and
press them powerfully into your back ribs.
The double action of lifting your
shoulder blades and
pressing them into your ribs
should have the effect of creating lightness and space in your chest.
To ensure that your neck does not become compressed, exhale,
press your hands into the floor, and again draw your
shoulder blades toward your tail bone.