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lower back curl

A targeted exercise that focuses on strengthening the lower back muscles through controlled curling movements to improve core stability and back strength.

Exercise Overview

Category

General Resistance

Exercise_Type

Strength

Difficulty_Level

Intermediate

Technique

Lie on your stomach with arms extended overhead. Lift your upper body and legs off the ground while keeping your core engaged. Lower back to the starting position with control.

Starting Position

Lie prone on the ground with arms extended overhead and legs straight, body in a neutral position.

Finishing Position

Return to the starting position with body flat on the ground, maintaining control throughout.

Form Cues

Keep core engaged, control the movement, breathe steadily, maintain form

Common Mistakes

Arching back too much, rushing the movement, not engaging core, poor form

Progression Tips

Add resistance, increase duration, try different variations, extend range

Regression Tips

Reduce range of motion, practice form, use assistance, reduce duration

Safety Notes

Maintain proper form to avoid back strain. Stop if you experience back pain. Consult a professional if you have back issues.