Foam Roller Neck Release
How to Do Foam Roller Neck Release
- Lay comfortably on your back on a yoga mat or soft workout surface with a foam roller placed lengthways directly underneath the rear side of your neck. Your feet should be flat on the ground and your knees pointing upwards
- Apply a little pressure and gently roll back and forth, and side to side to release tension in your neck
Related Neck & Upper Traps Exercises
Foam Roller Neck Release Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Foam Roller Neck Release targets neck & upper traps. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is a gym exercise. Equipment required: foam roller.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Seated neck stretch, lying face down plate neck resistance and chin tucks / neck extensions. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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