If you’re a truck driver or a delivery driver, sitting all day can put a lot of stress on your body, especially your back, bottom, legs, and hips. These stretches and exercises are a great way to help keep your body moving for all kinds of drivers and anyone who sits a lot throughout the day. Buy a worksheet with these exercises at https://www.askdoctorjo.com/product/driver-exercises-worksheet
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