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Standing Back Extension

Bends the lower back the other way after a day of sitting.

Standing Back Extension, standing position

30s hold · standing

Hands on your lower back. Lean back a little, then up.

  1. Stand with your feet hip-width apart.
  2. Place your hands on your lower back, fingers pointing down.
  3. Lean back gently, looking up a little, and come back up.
  4. Repeat slowly, going only as far as is easy.

Tips: Keep the lean small and smooth. Keep your knees soft and your weight over your feet.

Easier: Stand near a wall or a counter and keep one hand on it. Lean back less.

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