• Place feet almost together.
  • Slightly bend knees.
  • Use as much resistance
    that you can maintain full
    control with.
  • Hold chest up and out.
  • Retract shoulder blades
    together through the entire movement.
  • Maintain natural curve in
    lower back.
  • Activate your T.V.A.
  • Concentrate on lifting from
    your shoulders, not from
    your hands.
  • Exhale as you raise arms
    upward to eye level.
  • Inhale as you return down.
  • Don't shrug up your
    shoulders to your ears.
  • Don't protract or round your shoulders forward.











All photos by Eric Jacobson