Rollout On Knees
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muscles: | Lower Back, Deltoids, Rectus Abdominis |
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auxiliary muscles: | Pectoralis Major, Serratus Anterior, Latissimus Dorsi, Trapezius, Teres Muscles, Obliques, Quadriceps |
required: | Barbell or EZ Bar, Dumbbells (2) |
optional: | Fitness Mat |
fitness level: | Hard |
exercise type: | Strength |
Variations available (1) |
General And Specifics
- you might also find this exercise under names like barbell roll-out or dumbbell roll-out
- warm-up before you start to work out to prevent injuries
Starting Position
- put some bigger weight plates on the barbell or use an ab wheel
- get your knees on the ground
- the barbell is placed under your shoulders, grasp it with over hand grip
- your arms are vertical now
- hold the back straight
Correct Execution
- brace your entire body now (especially the shoulder blades) and pull back the shoulder blades
- roll away from your knees as much as you can, your arms are stretched
- keep the back straight
- the knees stick to the ground
- try not to touch the ground with your stomach
- roll back controlled and repeat the exercise