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Full Gym Gentle Wind-Down

Recovery · 20 min · 5 moves · bench

An easy session for a recovery day.

The workout

  1. Chair Seated Forward Melt

    1 × 60 s · no rest

    Sit on bench, fold gently forward letting arms hang, breathe into lower back.

    Works: lower back, hamstrings

  2. Bench Supported Chest Opener

    2 × 30 s · 15 s rest

    Sit on bench, clasp hands behind back, gently lift arms to open chest.

    Works: chest, shoulders

  3. Bodyweight Slow Neck Release

    2 × 20 s each side · 10 s rest

    Tilt ear toward shoulder gently, feel stretch along side of neck, breathe slowly.

    Works: neck

  4. Bench Seated Hip Figure Rest

    2 × 30 s each side · 15 s rest

    Cross ankle over knee while seated, lean forward gently to feel hip release.

    Works: hips, glutes

  5. Standing Slow Full Body Sway

    1 × 60 s · no rest

    Stand tall, gently sway side to side with soft knees, letting arms swing loosely.

    Works: full body

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