34 cool-down exercises
Every movement in Handler's library classified as a cool-down pattern. 34 are beginner-friendly. Movements within a pattern are the coach's swap candidates for each other when equipment or joint comfort changes.
Library data updated Handler exercise library
- Exercises
- 34
- With video demo
- 34
- Bodyweight
- 31
- Timed holds/intervals
- 34
Equipment used
Beginner (34)
- Butterfly StretchAdductors · Bodyweight · Video
- Calf Wall StretchCalves · Bodyweight · Video
- Child's PoseLats, Lower back · Bodyweight · Video
- Couch StretchQuadriceps, Hip flexors · Bodyweight · Video
- Crocodile BreathingDiaphragm · Bodyweight · Video
- Cross-Body Shoulder StretchRear delts, Shoulders · Bodyweight · Video
- Deep-Breathing SquatHips, Ankles · Bodyweight · Video
- Doorway Chest StretchChest · Bodyweight · Video
- Figure-Four StretchGlutes, Hips · Bodyweight · Video
- Foam Roller CalvesCalves · Foam roller · Video
- Foam Roller QuadsQuadriceps · Foam roller · Video
- Foam Roller Upper BackUpper back · Foam roller · Video
- Frog StretchAdductors, Hips · Bodyweight · Video
- Kneeling Hip Flexor StretchHip flexors · Bodyweight · Video
- Lat Prayer StretchLats · Bodyweight · Video
- Legs-Up-the-Wall BreathingDiaphragm · Bodyweight · Video
- Neck Side-Bend StretchNeck · Bodyweight · Video
- Open Book StretchThoracic spine, Chest · Bodyweight · Video
- Overhead Triceps StretchTriceps, Lats · Bodyweight · Video
- Pigeon PoseGlutes, Hips · Bodyweight · Video
- Seated Figure-Four StretchGlutes, Hips · Bodyweight · Video
- Seated Forward FoldHamstrings, Lower back · Bodyweight · Video
- Side-Lying Quad StretchQuadriceps · Bodyweight · Video
- Soleus Wall StretchSoleus, Calves · Bodyweight · Video
- Standing Hamstring StretchHamstrings · Bodyweight · Video
- Standing Quad StretchQuadriceps · Bodyweight · Video
- Standing Side-Body StretchLats, Obliques · Bodyweight · Video
- Supine Box BreathingDiaphragm · Bodyweight · Video
- Supine Hamstring StretchHamstrings · Bodyweight · Video
- Supine Spinal TwistLower back, Glutes · Bodyweight · Video
- Thread-the-Needle StretchUpper back, Rear delts · Bodyweight · Video
- Wall Pec Minor StretchChest, Front delts · Bodyweight · Video
- Wrist Extensor StretchForearms · Bodyweight · Video
- Wrist Flexor StretchForearms · Bodyweight · Video
Questions about this list
What counts as a cool-down movement?
Handler's library groups 34 exercises under the cool-down pattern. They share a joint action and are interchangeable when equipment, fatigue, or joint comfort changes; the primary muscles are mostly hips, lats, quadriceps, glutes.
Are cool-down exercises measured in reps or time?
All 34 are timed, so the programming ranges show seconds rather than reps.
How many beginner cool-down exercises are there?
34 of the 34 are tagged beginner. Each exercise page shows its position in a progression chain so you can move up or down in difficulty.
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