Roll Hip Lat Stretch Exercise Guide
Exercise Profile
- Target
- Gluteus Maximus
- Equipment
- Roll
- Body Part
- Hips
- Primary Muscle
- Gluteus Maximus
- Secondary Muscles
- Latissimus Dorsi, Gluteus Medius, Tensor Fasciae Latae
- Intensity
- low
- Category
- stretching
- Skill Level
- beginner
- Estimated Calories
- 2
- Alternate Names
- Hip Stretch with Roll
How to: Roll Hip Lat Stretch
- Sit on the floor and place the roll under your hips.
- Lean slightly to one side and use your body weight to roll over the area.
- Pause on tight spots to allow for deeper stretching.
- Switch sides and repeat.
Common Mistakes
- Rolling too fast without focusing on tight areas.
- Not applying enough pressure on the roll.
- Rushing through the stretch instead of holding positions.
Modifications
- Use a thicker roll for more cushioning.
- Perform the stretch seated if lying down is uncomfortable.
Tips
- Ensure you roll slowly to avoid injury.
- Focus on areas that feel tight for better results.
- Incorporate deep breathing while stretching.
Roll Hip Lat Stretch Alternatives
Tags
stretching
hips
glutes
mobility
flexibility
recovery