Back, Hips & Buttocks, Hyperstrike Exercise Videos

Spinal Twist

Spinal Twist

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Muscle Groups
  • Back
  • Hips & Buttocks
Purposes
  • Torso mobility

Overview

The spinal twist stretch tones and relaxes the spinal joints and muscles. The spinal twist releases tightness and gently massages the organs. This is a yoga style stretch that will lengthen the hips and tone the trunk. Exhale and maintain an upright torso.

Description

  • Seated with one leg straight in front, cross the other leg over with the knee bent
  • Hook the opposite elbow over the top knee
  • Rotate the spine toward the side of the top leg
  • Turn your head as far as is comfortable to the same direction

Mistakes

  • Allowing the back to round