#0835 · Back · Spine
Weighted Hyperextension (on Stability Ball)
- Target
- Spine
- Body part
- Back
- Equipment
- Weighted
- MET
- 3.0
- Secondary muscles
- Glutes, Hamstrings
Instructions
- Position yourself face down on a stability ball with your hips resting on the ball and your feet against a wall for stability.
- Place your hands behind your head or cross them over your chest.
- Engage your core and slowly lift your upper body off the ball, extending your back until your body forms a straight line.
- Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your upper body back down to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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