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Obliques · Beginner

Standing Trunk Rotation

Controlled standing trunk rotation that mobilizes the thoracic spine while the pelvis remains quiet.

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Exercise overview

Training details

ObliquesCoreUpper Back

Equipment

Bodyweight

Sets × reps

2 × 10 / side

Rest

30 sec

How to perform it

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 01Stand with the feet hip-width apart and extend the arms at shoulder height.
  2. 02Stack the ribs over the pelvis and soften the knees.
  3. 03Rotate the chest to one side while keeping the hips facing forward.
  4. 04Pause in a comfortable range without forcing the lower back.
  5. 05Return to center and alternate sides under control.

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