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Also known as: Alternating bring back.

Technique

  1. Start in an Arch body hold position.
  2. Turn your upper body to one side, aim to look back at your feet from above your shoulder.
  3. Alternate between both sides.
Logging: Each repetition involves working both sides.

Muscles

Strength

Primary

  • Spine
  • Obliques

Secondary

  • Neck
Flexibility

Primary

  • Abs
  • Obliques

Secondary

  • Pelvis
  • Spinalis thoracis
  • Longissimus thoracis
  • Iliocostalis
  • External oblique
  • Internal oblique

Equipment

Appears in

Flexibility
Joint movements
trains stretches

Progressions

w025

Inchworm Lalane pushup

Elite

Regressions

e01m

Arch body hold

Beginner
e0rv

Prone hyperextension

Beginner
e019

Reverse penguin

Novice
e05a

Sphinx pose leg flutters

Novice
e0i4

Neck bridge

Novice
e04z

Cobra pose

Beginner
e0tf

Assisted wrestler bridge

Novice
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