Mid-Back

Massage the Thoracic Spine and Rhomboids

About This Video

Target the mid-back with focus on the Thoracic Spine and Rhomboids. This guided routine helps release tension in these critical stabilizer muscles.

How to Perform This Technique

1

Lie down flat on the floor or mat, face up.

2

Bend your legs and position your feet for overall stability.

3

Raise your shoulders and head up like a sit up and position the roller under your shoulders.

4

Cross your arms over each other in front of your chest and roll slightly to one side to massage into each side of the spine.

5

Keep your head and neck aligned with your torso.

6

Raise your hips up so that your thighs and torso are aligned straight.

7

Take little steps with your feet to reposition the roller to your mid-back.

8

Then take little steps with your feet, moving the roller back and forth along the rhomboids.

9

Perform approximately 10 complete rolls (back and forth).

Benefits

Release rhomboid tension
Improve thoracic spine mobility
Better posture and alignment
Reduce upper back strain

Pro Tip: Watch this video in conjunction with our product guide for the best results. Take your time with each technique and listen to your body.

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Video Details

Duration: 1:03
Quality: 4K (2160p)
Level: All Levels
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