Roll Iliospsoas demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand tall and shift your weight on to one foot. Pull the knee of your other foot up towards your chest, using your hands for support
  • 2Hold this position for 15-30 seconds, feeling a stretch at your hip and lower back
  • 3Release the stretch and place your foot back on the ground
  • 4Repeat on the other leg
  • 5Perform 3-5 repetitions on each side

Tips:

  • Keep your body upright during this exercise
  • Breathe deeply whilst holding the stretch, never hold your breathe
  • Perform this exercise regularly to improve hip mobility
  • Stay relaxed, do not tense up during the exercise.

Roll Iliospsoas Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs