What is the bowstring stretch?

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  1. National Athletic Trainers’ Association
     
    National Athletic Trainers’ Association answered:
    In the bowstring stretch, you pull on a resistive band to simulate the motion of pulling back a bowstring. The bowstring exercise is also beneficial as a strength-training exercise when you use a band with a high level of resistance.

    (This answer provided for NATA by the Southern Utah University Athletic Training Education Program.)
    In the bowstring stretch, you pull on a resistive band to simulate the motion of pulling back a bowstring. The bowstring exercise is also beneficial as a strength-training exercise when you use a band with a high level of resistance. (This... More