Fixed Bar Back Stretch

Fixed Bar Back Stretch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand upright and hold onto a fixed bar overhead with hands shoulder-width apart
  • 2Lean backwards while keeping your arms extended
  • 3Flex your hips forward and allow your lower back to bend backwards
  • 4Maintain this stretch for a few seconds before returning to the initial posture
  • 5Repeat the stretch for the recommended number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Avoid jerking or using momentum during the exercise
  • Deeply inhale during the stretch and exhale when returning to the starting position
  • Do not force the stretch beyond your capacity
  • Ensure to keep your legs rooted firmly on the ground throughout the exercise

Fixed Bar Back Stretch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs