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Prone Cobra
Muscle Group:
Upper Back
Type:
Dynamic
Difficulty:
Beginner
Equipment:
None

Erector Spinae, Rhomboids
Description
Lie face down with your hands under your shoulders. Press through your hands to lift your chest off the floor, keeping your hips on the floor. Focus on lifting from your upper back.
Progression
Lift higher, hold for longer
Feel sensation
Gentle extension and activation of the upper back muscles.
Common mistakes
Pushing too hard with the arms, not engaging the back muscles
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