Elevated plate pulsing
Handstand alignment drills
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1m 16s
'OPEN-SHOULDER' POSITION vs. 'SHOULDER-MOBILITY':
A loaded open-chain tool for developing mobility in the thoracic spine & 'open-shoulder' position. One thing which should be understood from the outset is that 'open-shoulder' refers a FORM (or, rather, and ANGLE under the armpit between your torso and upper-arm), and does NOT mean, nor is it necessarily dependent upon, your actual shoulder mobility (i.e. the range that your arms can freely move through as determined by the allowances around your glenohumeral joint).
More accurately, 'open shoulder' refers to the available range of straight-arm, overhead arm-flexion when in position of slight external shoulder rotation (as you would be in your handstand).
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