seated lower back stretch
seated lower back stretch — highlighted muscle: lats

Muscles worked

lats, glutes, hamstrings

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seated lower back stretch

Body part
back
Equipment
body weight
Target muscle
lats
Muscle group
glutes

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Sit on the edge of a chair with your feet flat on the ground.

  2. 2

    Place your hands on your thighs or on the sides of the chair for support.

  3. 3

    Slowly lean forward from your hips, keeping your back straight.

  4. 4

    Feel the stretch in your lower back and hold for 20-30 seconds.

  5. 5

    Slowly return to the starting position and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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