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Spine (Lumbar) - Extension

Expert Advice

Keep your hips grounded and avoid overextending to protect your lower back during the stretch.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Lie face down on the floor with your hands flat next to your shoulders.
  2. Gently push your upper body off the ground, extending your spine while keeping your hips on the floor.
  3. Hold the position for 15-30 seconds.
  4. Slowly lower back down to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Lats
Lats50%
Traps
Traps50%
Secondary
50%Lats50%Traps
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Stretching