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Ab Roller Extensions

An advanced core exercise that uses an ab roller to perform controlled extensions and rollouts to target the abdominal muscles and improve core strength and stability.

Exercise Overview

Category

Dynamic Calisthenics

Exercise Type

Strength

Difficulty Level

Advanced

Technique

Kneel on the ground with the ab roller in front of you. Grip the handles and roll forward while maintaining a straight body line, then roll back to starting position.

Starting Position

Begin kneeling on the ground with the ab roller positioned in front of you, gripping the handles.

Finishing Position

Return to the kneeling position after completing the ab roller extension movement.

Form Cues

Maintain straight body, control roll out, engage core, roll back slowly

Common Mistakes

Not maintaining straight body, losing control, not engaging core, poor form

Progression Tips

Increase roll out distance, add variations, or perform more complex movements.

Regression Tips

Reduce roll out distance, perform planks, or use modified position.

Safety Notes

Maintain proper form to avoid lower back strain. Stop if you experience pain in the lower back, shoulders, or abdomen. Keep your core engaged throughout the movement.