Rock Back Extension Rotation Exercise - How To Video & Tips
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Lower Back
GHD Machine
Intermediate
Static
Glutes, Hamstrings
The ghd back extension iso hold builds rock-solid lower back strength and endurance. It teaches you to hold perfect position under fatigue.
1. Set up on the GHD machine with your hips at the edge of the pad and feet secured under the foot plates. 2. Start with your torso upright, core braced, and hands crossed over your chest. 3. Lower your torso slowly until you reach a 45-degree angle below parallel, keeping your spine neutral throughout the ghd back extension iso hold. 4. Hold this bottom position for the prescribed time, breathing steadily and maintaining tension in your lower back and glutes. 5. When time is up, slowly return to the starting position using your lower back muscles to complete the ghd back extension iso hold.
• Keep your spine neutral throughout the entire ghd back extension iso hold - no rounding or overarching your back. • Breathe steadily during the hold instead of holding your breath to maintain oxygen flow. • Focus on engaging your glutes and hamstrings to support your lower back during the ghd back extension iso hold. • Start with shorter holds and gradually increase time as your strength improves.
• Rounding the back during the ghd back extension iso hold, which puts dangerous stress on your spine and reduces effectiveness. • Holding your breath during the static hold, which limits oxygen to working muscles and makes the exercise harder. • Starting with holds that are too long for your current fitness level, leading to form breakdown and potential injury during the ghd back extension iso hold.
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