Weighted Hyperextension (on stability ball)

Weighted Hyperextension demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Position yourself over a stability ball, waist on the apex of the ball
  • 2Anchor your feet securely, legs at a 90-degree angle
  • 3Hold a weight and extend it out in front of your body
  • 4Lower the torso as far as comfortably possible
  • 5Return to the starting position by flexing your lower-back to raise your torso

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight throughout the movement
  • Raise and lower your body at a controlled pace
  • Avoid twisting your body
  • Ensure a full range of motion for best results

Weighted Hyperextension Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs