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How to stretch well before performing physical activity By: Samantha León Many of the people who practice a sport or perform physical activity know that it is essential to warm up before starting with strong exercises, but many of the beginners or who just join a team do not know how to heat and regularly do it wrong. When people stretch before doing a physical activity, sprains and kinks are prevented. That's why we will present some exercises that you can do to not hurt yourself when you exercise. 1. Neck stretching: In this exercise the neck is stretched circularly, sideways and up and down (10 seconds each). 2. Arms stretching: Arms are raised forward and backward, first one arm is raised and then the other (20 repetitions). 26