FirstGym
lower back

Knees to chest

Relax and ease the lower back.

BodyweightDifficulty: Easy
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How to do it

  1. Lie on your back with your legs extended.
  2. Bend both knees and hug them in toward your chest.
  3. Wrap your arms around your shins and breathe into the stretch.
  4. Hold for 20 to 30 seconds, breathing slowly.

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