
Target
spine
Equipment
stability ball
back extension on exercise ball
backHow to Perform the back extension on exercise ball
1
Place the stability ball on the ground and lie face down on top of it, with your hips resting on the ball and your feet against a wall or other stable surface.
2
Position your hands behind your head or crossed over your chest.
3
Engage your core and slowly lift your upper body off the ball, extending your back until your body forms a straight line from your head to your heels.
4
Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your upper body back down to the starting position.
5
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Secondary Muscles
gluteshamstrings