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Back extension

A TrainAI movement demonstration with equipment and setup cues.

Back extension · TrainAI

How to do back extension

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Equipment

back extension bench

  1. Use a fixed 45-degree back extension bench, hips supported below hip crease and ankles secured.
  2. Arms crossed on chest.
  3. Start body straight from head to heels; hinge forward at hips with neutral spine, then return only to straight body alignment.
  4. No arching beyond straight.
  5. Bench and feet remain fixed.

Choose a comfortable range and use secure equipment. The illustration is a movement reference; stop if a movement causes pain.

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