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Improve Your Shoulder Flexibility

Tuesday November 3, 2009

Bridge StretchIt's one of the simplest stretches in gymnastics -- and, like the split, a cornerstone of many different skills. Here's how to do the bridge correctly, and improve your shoulder flexibility in the process.

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November 10, 2009 at 5:40 pm
(1) Jessie says:

This is an awesome stretch for shoulder flexibility….It also works well if you do this on your elbows! Flexibility is a key component for being a great gymnast!

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