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Lever Reverse Hyperextension

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Glutes accessibility Upper Legs
Hamstrings Lower Back

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Leverage Machine

Category

strength

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

Lever Reverse Hyperextension is a intermediate single-joint isolation pushing exercise targeting the Glutes in the Upper Legs region. Performed using leverage machine, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Hamstrings and Lower Back.

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1

Adjust the leverage machine to fit your body and secure your feet in the foot pads.

2

Lie face down on the machine with your upper body hanging off the edge and your hips resting on the pad.

3

Cross your arms over your chest or place them behind your head.

4

Engage your glutes and hamstrings to lift your legs upward until they are parallel to the ground.

5

Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your legs back down to the starting position.

6

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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