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On-Your-Back Quad Stretch
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On-Your-Back Quad Stretch

Lie on a flat bench and hang one leg and arm over the side. Bend the knee and hold the top of the foot without arching the lower back.

Difficulty
Beginner
Type
Stretching
Mechanic
Isolation
Force direction
Static
Muscles
1

Form sequence

  1. 01 · lie down

    Lie on a flat bench or step, and hang one leg and arm over the side.

  2. 02 · grab foot

    Bend the knee and hold the top of the foot. As you do this, be careful not to arch your lower back.

  3. 03 · stretch · Key step

    Pull the belly button to the spine to stay in neutral. Press your foot down and into your hand. To add the hip stretch, lift the hip of the leg you're holding up toward the ceiling.

  4. 04 · switch sides

    Switch sides.