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Plane of Motion

Sagittal

Muscle Focus
Spring Setting

Light / Medium

Roll Up Bar Short Springs

Top Hooks

Spinal Flexors

Recs Atubdominis, Internal Oblique, External Oblique

Shoulder Flexors

Anterior Deltoid, Pectoralis Major, Coracobrachialis, Biceps Brachi

Shoulder Extensors

Latissimus Dorsi, Teres Major, Posterior Deltoid, Triceps Brachii

Scapular Depressors

Lower Trapezius, Serratus Anterior, Latissimus Dorsi, Pectoralis Minor

Scapular Adductors

Trapezius, Rhomboids, Levator Scapulae, Latissimus Dorsi (when arms are forward)

Elbow Extensors

Triceps Brachii, Anconeus

Other Muscles at Play



Objectives
  • Strengthens the integrated control of the abdominals, back extensors, and hip extensors as they work in opposition to arm movement.

  • Enhances scapulohumeral rhythm through circular arm patterns.

  • Deepens scapular stability by engaging the armpit-to-abdominal connection.

  • Develops smooth spinal articulation coordinated with varied arm pathways.

  • Focus on breathing to synchronize the movement.

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