Hyperextension (on bench)

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Hyperextension (on bench)

Back · Body weight

Target muscles

Spine

Also works

GlutesHamstrings

How to do it

  1. 1Adjust the hyperextension bench so that your hips are resting comfortably on the pad and your feet are secured.
  2. 2Cross your arms over your chest or place your hands behind your head.
  3. 3Slowly lower your upper body towards the ground while keeping your back straight.
  4. 4Pause for a moment at the bottom, then raise your upper body back up until it is in line with your legs.
  5. 5Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits