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Legs Hand Reach Spine Stretch

The Legs Hand Reach Spine Stretch is a bodyweight and mat exercise that targets the lower back, with the hamstrings and glutes assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Lower back
Also works
Hamstrings, Glutes
Equipment
Bodyweight, Mat
Body part
Waist, Back

Step by step

  1. Sit on the floor with your legs extended straight in front of you.
  2. Reach both hands toward your feet while hinging at the hips.
  3. Keep your back as straight as possible and avoid rounding excessively.
  4. Hold the stretch for the desired duration.
  5. Maintain slow, steady breathing.
  6. Release gently and return to upright posture.
  7. Repeat if needed.

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