45 degree Twisting Hyperextension (male)

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Instructions:

  • 1Start by positioning yourself on the hyperextension bench with your hips aligned to the edge of the bench
  • 2Keep your body straight and bend down at a 45 degree angle
  • 3Twist your upper body to the left, then right, while maintaining the bend
  • 4Use your lower back, glutes, and hamstring muscles to pull your body back up
  • 5Repeat the motion for your desired amount of repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight and avoid arching it
  • Engage your core muscles to add stability
  • Maintain a steady pace, don’t rush through the workout
  • Breathe in as you go down, breathe out as you come up

45 degree Twisting Hyperextension Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs