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Reverse hyper extension (on stability ball)

The reverse hyper extension on a stability ball is an exercise targeting the glutes, performed by lying face down on a stability ball and lifting the legs upwards. This movement engages the glutes, hamstrings, and lower back, promoting strength and stability in the posterior chain.

How to perform: Reverse hyper extension (on stability ball)

At a glance

Area
Upper legs
Main muscle
Glutes
Equipment
Stability ball
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
  • Avoid arching your lower back excessively.
  • Control the movement, especially on the way down.

What to watch out for

  • Lower back pain
  • Recent hip surgery
  • Pregnancy

Also known as

Iperestensioni inverse su fitball, reverse hyper extension, stability ball glute exercise, fitball reverse hyper

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