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Exercise overview
Training details
ObliquesUpper Back
Equipment
Bodyweight
Sets × time
3 × 30 sec
Rest
30 sec
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Sit cross-legged with both sitting bones grounded and the spine tall.
- 02Place one hand behind the hips and the opposite hand on the outside of the knee.
- 03Inhale to lengthen upward, then rotate the rib cage and shoulders toward the rear hand.
- 04Keep the hips grounded and avoid forcing the twist through the neck or lower back.
- 05Hold while breathing smoothly, return to center, and repeat on the opposite side.
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