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Hug Knees to Chest

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hug knees to chest is a stretching exercise that primarily targets the lower back ...more

hug knees to chest is a stretching exercise that primarily targets the lower back.

Learning proper hug knees to chest form is easy with the step by step hug knees to chest instructions, hug knees to chest tips, and the instructional hug knees to chest technique video on this page. hug knees to chest is a exercise for those with a beginner level of physical fitness and exercise experience. Watch the hug knees to chest video, learn how to do the hug knees to chest, and then be sure and browse through the hug knees to chest workouts on our workout plans page!

Tips

  1. Avoid positioning your arms over your knees, since this would put too much pressure on your knee joints.
  2. Move slowly as you perform the stretch.

Variations

  1. Try pulling one leg toward you at a time.
  2. To get a hamstring stretch, pull your leg to your chest and then point your leg up toward the ceiling.

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  • Mechanics Type: Isolation

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Tips

  1. Avoid positioning your arms over your knees, since this would put too much pressure on your knee joints.
  2. Move slowly as you perform the stretch.

Variations

  1. Try pulling one leg toward you at a time.
  2. To get a hamstring stretch, pull your leg to your chest and then point your leg up toward the ceiling.

Types

  • Force Type: N/A
  • Mechanics Type: Isolation