How to Do Seated Forward Neck Bend

A beginner-friendly neck and upper back stretch that targets the cervical spine and surrounding muscles to help relieve tension, improve flexibility, and promote better posture.

Exercise Details

Level

Beginner

Primary Skill

Flexibility

Correct Form

1. Sit comfortably with your legs crossed.
2. Interlock your fingers and place your palms on the back of your head.
3. Exhale and gently lower your chin to your chest.
4. Let the weight of your arms stretch your neck.

Common Mistakes

Avoid any forceful movements, keep the stretch gentle and within your comfort zone.

Pro Tips

1. Breathe slowly and deeply.
2. Feel a gentle stretch along the back of your neck and upper back.

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