Back·Bodyweight
Dancer's Stretch
Lower Back · Bodyweight
Beginner
Body Part
Back
Equipment
Bodyweight
Level
Beginner
Force
Static
The Dancer's Stretch is a beginner bodyweight exercise that primarily targets the Lower Back.
Muscles Worked
Lower Back primaryAbductors secondaryGlutes secondary
How to Do the Dancer's Stretch
- 1Sit up on the floor.
- 2Cross your right leg over your left, keeping the knee bent. Your left leg is straight and down on the floor.
- 3Place your left arm on your right leg and your right hand on the floor.
- 4Rotate your upper body to the right, and hold for 10-20 seconds. Switch sides.
Related Exercises
Exercise data from the open-source Free Exercise DB.