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Roller Back Stretch

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Beginner

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Spine accessibility Back
Hamstrings Glutes

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Roller

Category

flexibility

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

3.1

Force

push

Roller Back Stretch is a beginner multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Spine in the Back region. Performed using roller, it falls under the flexibility category. Secondary muscles engaged include Hamstrings and Glutes.

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1

Start by sitting on the ground with your legs extended in front of you.

2

Place the roller perpendicular to your body, just below your glutes.

3

Slowly roll your body backwards, allowing the roller to move up your back.

4

Continue rolling until the roller reaches your upper back.

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Pause for a moment, then slowly roll back to the starting position.

6

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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