Weighted Back Extension
Weighted Back Extension is a bodyweight pull exercise for the back. If you cannot do it, Back Extension or Superman are good swaps.
Muscles worked
Back · main
How to do it
- Set the pad just below your hips, hold a plate or dumbbell against your chest and cross your ankles under the roller.
- Keep your body in a straight line from head to heels.
- Bend at the hips and lower your torso until you feel your hamstrings stretch.
- Raise back up until your body is straight again.
Watch out: Arching past straight at the top and loading your lower back.
Alternatives
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