Band side bend (male)

Band side bend demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand on one end of the band, with feet hip-width apart.
  • 2Hold the other end of the band with one hand, your arm should be fully extended.
  • 3Bend your upper body to the side, away from the band, and then return to the starting position.
  • 4Repeat desired amount of repetitions.
  • 5Switch sides after set is complete.

Tips:

  • Keep your abs contracted during the exercise.
  • Avoid leaning forwards or backwards.
  • Perform this movement in a slow and controlled manner.
  • Make sure the resistance band is secure under your foot to avoid injury.

Band side bend Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs