Conditioning

Seated Shoulder Rotations - Strength

14 min

Load score 6

Seated Shoulder Rotations - Strength

Perform seated shoulder rotations within a strength stimulus.

Intent: Develop pulling strength in your rotator cuff and shoulder stabilisers, improving your ability to pull through and control climbing movements.

Exercises

Shoulder Rotations - Seated

Shoulder Rotations - Seated

Sit with one elbow resting on your raised knee, holding a light dumbbell vertically. Rotate your forearm from vertical toward the floor (internal rotation) and back up again (external rotation) in a controlled arc. This isolates the rotator cuff muscles that are critical for shoulder health in climbers.

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