Prone Cobra
(4.15)
through 20 votes
through 20 votes
muscles: | Lower Back, Glutes |
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auxiliary muscles: | Trapezius, Rectus Abdominis, Obliques, Hamstrings |
required: | Doable Without Equipment And Weights |
optional: | Fitness Mat |
fitness level: | Normal |
exercise type: | Strength - isometric |
Variations available (8) |
General And Specifics
- this improves and strengthens the flexibility of your spine
- very helpful after long terms of sitting
Starting Position
- lay your front on the floor or a fitness mat
- stretch out the legs backward, the arms are next to the body
- the palms lie on the floor
Correct Execution
- brace the whole body
- lift upper body, arms and legs simultaneously
- it is a slow and controlled motion
- hold the tension for a few seconds and come back to the starting position slowly
- execute this repeatedly