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# Hamstrings foam roll

> Beginner · Dynamic · Unilateral

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| - | - |
| **Difficulty** | Beginner |
| **Velocity** | Dynamic |
| **Symmetry** | Unilateral |
| **Athlete** | Louis |
| **Video length** | 33 s |

## Technique

1. Sit on the ground with the foam roller under one of your legs, the other one is bent on the side.
2. Lift your butt and move your body on the foam roller up and down from the buttocks to the knee, applying more pressure where you feel more tension.
3. Help yourself move and apply the right pressure with your hands and the other leg.

<Info>
  **Logging:** Work each side for the time indicated.
</Info>

## Equipment

<div className="not-prose" style={{display: "grid", gridTemplateColumns: "repeat(auto-fill, minmax(10rem, 1fr))", gap: "0.75rem"}}><a href="/collections/equipment/foam-roller" className="flex flex-col rounded-xl border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-800 overflow-hidden no-underline text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-100 hover:border-gray-400 dark:hover:border-gray-600"><div className="bg-white flex items-center justify-center p-3" style={{height: "8.5rem"}}><img src="https://mintcdn.com/openmovement/vLNdve7XPAGUwV8u/images/equipment/q00q.webp?fit=max&auto=format&n=vLNdve7XPAGUwV8u&q=85&s=c8f3c35bba23d1341251127649771378" alt="Foam roller" noZoom className="m-0 w-full h-full object-contain" width="258" height="148" data-path="images/equipment/q00q.webp" /></div><span className="px-3 py-2.5 text-sm font-medium leading-snug border-t border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-800">Foam roller</span></a></div>

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