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Standing Roll Down Bar: Long Back Stretch

Intermediate (5/10)equipment.cadillac/trapeze_table
Position: StandingEnergy: 4/10~60s

Cueing

Stand facing away; hold bar overhead; push bar forward and round back; maintain axial elongation.

Anatomy & Muscles

PrimarySecondary

Primary Muscles

SternocleidomastoidErector SpinaeMultifidusQuadratus LumborumLatissimus Dorsi

Secondary Muscles

TrapeziusRhomboidsIliopsoasQuadricepsAdductorsTibialis AnteriorGluteus MaximusGluteus MediusHamstringsGastrocnemius

Regressions

Small push range; bend knees; focus on breathing.

Progressions

Deepen the stretch; hold extension; add dynamic pulses.

Common Errors

Neck strain; locking elbows; collapsing chest.

Contraindications

  • Lumbar Disc Hernia
  • Osteoporosis (Flexion Risk)
  • Shoulder Sensitivity
  • Wrist Sensitivity
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