Pre Golf Warm Up Stretches and Exercises

A perfect way to keep your golf game on par allAgain, start with your feet shoulder's width apart.
year round is free, easy, and any golfer can do it.Slightly bend forward, extend your left arm to
And that way is to keep your body flexible byfront, right arm to rear. Hold both arms at
having a solid pre-golf stretching routine. A golfer'sshoulder height for a ten count and repeat five
body experiences lots of twists and turns duringtimes. After completed switch arms and repeat
the golf swing, so a proper routine is a must tofive more times.
keep away from injury. You wouldn't pretend to3) Shoulder and Arm Stretch
be Happy Gilmore with your brand new $500Find a ledge or stationary bar, placing both hands
driver so why not take complete care of yourpalms down, shoulders width apart on it. Bend
body. Besides, that new driver is useless to you ifyour knees slightly, allowing upper body to drop
you can't get out of bed due to back spasms.down. Come into the stretch at your own
Many professional golfers consider their pre-golfcomfort level: either drop down further to
stretching the very least they can do to prepareincrease or remain where you are if you feel an
for a round. If you have ever done any type ofadequate stretch. Hold for ten seconds, repeat
stretching before, then those stretches can befive times.
applied to your routine on the course. Yes, even4) Back Stretch
those stretches we all learned in elementaryWhile sitting on the ground cross your right leg
school gym class will work.over your left proceed to stretch to your right
Here are some fundamental stretches for yourpressing your left elbow against your right knee.
upper and lower body:Hold for ten seconds and then switch legs.
1) Upper Chest Stretch5) Shoulder Stretch
Standing with your feet about shoulder's widthRaise your right arm to shoulder height then bring
apart, grasps your hands behind your back andit across your body to your left shoulder. Bend
raise your arms as far as you comfortably can.your elbow to ninety degrees then with your left
Hold this position for a ten second count and thenhand grab hold of your right elbow and apply
repeat. Repeat a couple of times until loose.gentile tension for ten seconds. Switch arms and
2) Forward and Back Arm Stretchrepeat.