Band overhead anti-turn holds, illustrated in 3 steps
Stand side-on to a secure waist-height door anchor. Hold the band at your chest with both hands.

Core

Band overhead anti-turn holds

A simple move for your core, done standing up. About 30 seconds each side.

Position
Standing
Equipment
band, A doorway
Time
About 30 seconds each side
Works
core

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How to do band overhead anti-turn holds

  1. Set

    Stand side-on to a secure waist-height door anchor. Hold the band at your chest with both hands.

  2. 1

    Raise both hands above your head without turning toward the anchor.

  3. 2

    Keep your ribs over your pelvis.

  4. 3

    Lower slowly against the sideways pull.

  5. Switch sides and repeat.

Take care. Use a light, undamaged band. Check the anchor before you start. Stop if you feel pain or lose control.

Gentle movement guidance, not medical advice. Stop if anything hurts.

Illustration drawn for Desk Gym.