posterior step to overhead reach
posterior step to overhead reach exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: abs. Equipment: body weight.
- Target muscle
- abs
- Muscle group
- glutes
- Body part
- waist
- Equipment
- body weight
Secondary muscles
glutes, hamstrings, quadriceps, shoulders
How to perform
- Stand with your feet hip-width apart and your arms by your sides.
- Take a step back with your right foot, landing on the ball of your foot.
- Bend your left knee and lower your body into a lunge position.
- As you lower into the lunge, simultaneously reach your arms overhead.
- Pause for a moment at the bottom of the lunge, then return to the starting position by pushing through your left heel and bringing your right foot forward.
- Repeat the movement on the other side, stepping back with your left foot and bending your right knee.
- Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.