Roll Glute Twist Lying on Floor Exercise Guide

Roll Glute Twist Lying on Floor demonstration

Exercise Profile

Target
Gluteus Maximus
Equipment
Roll
Body Part
Hips
Primary Muscle
Gluteus Maximus
Secondary Muscles
Erector Spinae, Gluteus Medius
Intensity
low
Category
stretching
Skill Level
beginner
Estimated Calories
2
Alternate Names
Glute Twist Stretch

How to: Roll Glute Twist Lying on Floor

  1. Lie on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.
  2. Cross your right leg over your left, letting your knee drop towards the left side of your body.
  3. Keep your shoulders flat on the ground and hold the position for 20-30 seconds.
  4. Switch sides and repeat.

Common Mistakes

  • Rushing through the movements leading to insufficient stretching.
  • Not aligning the body properly while stretching.

Modifications

  • Perform the stretch with a smaller roll for beginners.
  • Reduce the range of motion if experiencing discomfort.

Tips

  • Ensure to breathe deeply throughout the exercise.
  • Focus on slow, controlled movements to get the most benefit.
  • Adjust your body position for maximum comfort and stretch.

Tags

glutes
stretching
hips
mobility
Erector Spinae
Gluteus Medius