
Foam roller chest
What exercises you can do with the foam roller to relax your chest.
What exercises you can do with the foam roller to relax your chest.
If your chest and your rib cage feel tight, a massage with the foam roller is just right for you. With the foam roller you can practice specific exercises to relax your chest muscles.The BLACKROLL BALL 08 is even better suited for massaging the chest than the foam roller. With it, you can reach this area of the body specifically and selectively. By the way: it becomes even more intensive with a TRIGGER TOOL. You can find all exercises here.

Chest Stretch
Get into a quadruped stance. Place the BLACKROLL next to you. Place your forearm on it. Bring your chest towards the floor to create a stretch in your chest and arm. Hold the stretch.

Preacher Stretch
Start in the quadruped position. Place your hands on the BLACKROLL®. Now slowly roll forward with the roller. Lower your chest between your arms to the floor.

Wall Pectoralis Stretch
Start in an upright position in front of the wall. Place the BLACKROLL against the wall at a 120 degree angle to your upper body. Press your hand firmly on the BLACKROLL. Turn in the opposite direction.

Heel Seat T-Spine Mobilisation
Start in the quadruped position. Your feet are planted. Place the BLACKROLL on your lower legs. Sit backwards. Clamp the BLACKROLL between your buttocks and lower legs to create a stable position for your lumbar spine. Press the BLACKROLL down with your buttocks. Grasp your temple with one hand. Rotate the thoracic spine towards the ceiling. Pause briefly in this position.

Chest Stretch
Stand upright and stable in front of the wall. Place the BLACKROLL against the wall at a 120° angle to your upper body. Press your hand firmly on the BLACKROLL. Turn to the opposite direction to stretch your chest.

Pectoralis Minor Massage
Get into prone position. Lie with one side of your chest on the edge of the roller. Slowly move your hand along the floor forward and backward. Feel the effect of mobilization. With the other hand press the roller against your chest.

Push-Ups
Start in the push-up position with your hands on the BLACKROLL. Maintain core tension without lowering your pelvis. Bend your elbows. Lower your upper body down. Press back to the starting position.

Elevated Push-Ups
Start in the push-up position with your feet on the BLACKROLL. Maintain core tension without lowering your pelvis. Bend your elbows. Lower your upper body down. Press back to the starting position.

Uneven Push-Ups
Start in the push-up position with the BLACKROLL under one hand. Maintain core tension without lowering your pelvis. Bend your elbows. Lower your upper body down. Press back to the starting position.

Rolling Push-Ups
Start in the quadruped position. Place the BLACKROLL under your lower legs. Bend your elbows. Lower your upper body towards the floor. At the same time stretch your knees. Return to the starting position.
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Repetitions
15
Body part
Chest, Core, Hips, Shoulders, Stomach, Upper arm
Training Goals
Strength