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Intermediate
Spine

Exercise Ball Back Extension With Knees Off Ground

This exercise strengthens your back muscles. You lie on your stomach on a large ball with your feet against a wall and your knees off the floor. It works your tummy, bottom, and legs. It also tests your balance.

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Exercise Ball Back Extension With Knees Off Ground demonstration

How to Perform

  1. 1Put the ball on the floor. Lie face down so your hips rest on the ball. Put your feet against a wall to stay steady.
  2. 2Put your hands behind your head or cross them over your chest.
  3. 3Tighten your tummy muscles. Slowly lift your upper body up. Straighten your back until your body makes a straight line from your head to your heels.
  4. 4Stop for a moment at the top. Then, slowly lower your upper body back down.
  5. 5Do this again as many times as you need.

Exercise Info

Primary Muscles
Spine
Secondary Muscles
Hamstrings
Glutes
Equipment
Stability ball
Difficulty
Intermediate

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