Strengthening Back Extensors

LumbarStrengthening
Strengthening Back Extensors

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Description

Lie on your stomach with your arms extended above your head and palms facing down. Lift your chest off the floor while bending your knees and bringing your arms back towards your legs. Throughout the movement, contract your gluteal and abdominal muscles to maintain a stable posture. Hold this position for 1 second, then return to the starting position by slowly releasing the muscles. Repeat the movement.

Settings

Equipment
No Equipment
Positions
Prone Position
Muscle groups
Lumbar extensors
Difficulty
Moderate
Movement
Extension
Contraction mode
Concentric

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