Bent-knee Reverse Hyperextension

Primary muscles
Glutes, Hamstrings
Secondary muscles
Lower back
Equipment
Machine
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Lie prone on the reverse hyperextension machine with your hips at the edge of the pad and your feet hooked under the leg pads.
  2. 2 Grip the handles in front of you to stabilize your upper body.
  3. 3 Keeping your knees slightly bent, lift your legs by extending your hips until your legs are roughly in line with your torso.
  4. 4 Slowly lower your legs back to the starting position by flexing your hips, maintaining control throughout the movement.

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