Upper Back-Leg Grab

Muscle Groups

Primary Muscles:

hamstrings

Secondary Muscles:

lower back middle back

Exercise Demonstration

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Description:

While seated, bend forward to hug your thighs from underneath with both arms. Keep your knees together and your legs extended out as you bring your chest down to your knees. You can also stretch your middle back by pulling your back away from your knees as your hugging them.

Exercise Information

Category: stretching
Level: beginner
Force Type: static