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When used as intended lying belly down the back extension machine trains your hamstrings glutes and low back.
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If you have current back pain or a recent injury skip the back extension machine until you re healed.
It requires you to face the floor with your thighs on the pad letting your spine extend upward.
Use caution if you have a lower back problem or experience lower back pain while performing this exercise.
Most gyms have some type of back extension equipment be it a roman chair or a larger machine with attached weight stack.
A back extension bench often called a back extension machine uses gravity as resistance.
Back extensions are a great supplemental exercise to the squat and the deadlift for developing your posterior chain.
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It s the perfect complement to crunches to develop a strong balanced midsection.
If you do feel pain try lifting only your legs and leaving your arms flat on.
The most common back extension machine is the hyperextension apparatus which places your thighs in an inclined or even completely horizontal position.
Resistance bands dumbbells or body weight can be used to strengthen these muscles.
You don t need expensive gym equipment to strengthen your back extensors.
The back extension exercise both stretches and strengthens your lower back.
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Whether back extension reps or holds are better depends on your training goals.
The key to all exercises on the back extension machine is to keep a straight neutral spine.
The erector spinae group runs along your spine and is responsible for extending your spine.
Lock your heels under the pads so that you re secure and then lower the top half of your body toward the floor until your waist is fully bent.