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- Opposite reach hold on all fours
Opposite reach hold on all fours
A isolation exercise for the lower back and glutes, with help from the abs. Equipment: no equipment.
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How to do it
- Setup: Hands and knees on the floor, back flat.
- Reach one arm forward and the opposite leg back
- Hold without the hips tipping
Muscles worked

Equipment
None. You can do it anywhere. See more exercises by equipment.
Alternatives
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