Hug Knees To Chest

Works the lower back.

Primary muscles
Lower back
Secondary muscles
Glutes
Equipment
Body only
Level
Beginner
Force
Static

How to do it

  1. Lie down on your back and pull both knees up to your chest.
  2. Hold your arms under the knees, not over (that would put to much pressure on your knee joints).
  3. Slowly pull the knees toward your shoulders. This also stretches your buttocks muscles.

Track it

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