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A stability ball-based back extension targeting erector spinae, glutes, and hamstrings to strengthen the lower back and improve core stability; used for posture enhancement and injury prevention.
Stability Ball
3/5 • Beginner
Lower Back
Abs, Obliques
6
No
No
No
Small
Low
Erector Spinae
Glute Max
Biceps Femoris
Transverse Abdominis
External Obliques
8-15 reps
60-90 seconds
Place the stability ball on a non-slip surface. Lie face-down over the ball with hips and lower torso centered on top, feet planted shoulder-width apart on the floor, and hands crossed over your chest.
Inhale as you lower your torso; exhale as you lift and brace your core throughout.
3-1-2
Lower until torso hangs forward with neutral spine; lift until body aligns straight from head to heels without arching the lower back.
Not required; perform in open space with optional partner for balance assistance if needed.
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