Neck and shoulders

Neck Rolls

  • 30 seconds
  • Standing
  • No equipment

Loosens a stiff neck and upper spine.

Illustration of the neck rolls: stand tall
Neck Rolls, as shown in the Stretch Minute app

How to do it

  1. Stand tall.
  2. Slowly roll your head in a full circle, then reverse direction halfway through.
  3. Hold for 30 seconds, breathing slowly.

At a glance

Hold30 seconds
PositionStanding
Body areaNeck and shoulders
EquipmentNone
What it doesLoosens a stiff neck and upper spine.

In these routines

Stretch gently and stop if anything hurts. Stretch Minute is not medical advice. If you are injured, pregnant or have a medical condition, check with a doctor first.