SupermanExercise demonstration

For men

Superman

BackLegsDifficulty 2/5Prone

How to do it

  1. Lie on your stomach with your arms reaching forward and your legs extended back.
  2. Lift your arms, chest, and legs together, pause briefly, and lower slowly.

What to feel

The muscles along your back, your glutes and hamstrings all working to hold you lifted.

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