Stretch Break - by Sam Gach (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

If you spend most of your day sitting--at a desk, in your car, or on the couch--you've probably felt the stiffness, aches, and discomfort that come from being too sedentary. Stretch Break offers a simple, effective way to counter the effects of chronic sitting with short, beginner-friendly stretching routines that fit easily into your daily schedule.

Created by mobility coach and fitness expert Sam Gach (@samgach), Stretch Break offers a supportive and accessible approach to daily movement with step-by-step instructions for 50 illustrated stretches and a progressive 4-week plan of whole-body stretch routines. With expert guidance, inclusive visuals, and a focus on progress over perfection, this book helps you show up for your body--whether your goal is to ease stiffness, improve posture, relieve stress, or simply move through your day with more comfort and confidence.

Inside, you'll find:

• A full-body library of 50 beginner-friendly stretches
• Modifications for all bodies and ability levels
• QR codes for video demos of each stretch
• An easy-to-follow 4-week plan of daily stretch routines that builds from 2 to 10 minutes a day
• Bonus stretch routines for posture, flexibility, and stress relief
• Tips for maintaining a lifelong stretch habit

About the Author

Sam Gach is a NASM-certified personal trainer, yoga instructor, and stretching and flexibility coach. He is the founder of the Stretch app, one of the world's leading stretching and flexibility platforms with over 218,000 users and $1M in revenue. A former brand marketer turned fitness creator, Sam has built a global online following of more than 1.25 million people across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and Threads. His mission is to make movement and mobility more accessible to everyone through practical, results-driven programs and expert guidance.