Best Advanced Back Workouts With Bodyweight
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This workout focuses on targeting the back muscles through advanced bodyweight exercises available at home.
Bodyweight exercises utilize your own mass for resistance, often supplemented with tools to aid positioning rather than increasing weight.
Advanced exercises incorporate movements that require a high level of skill and are designed for those with extensive experience, approximately four years or more of weightlifting.
Back workouts emphasize the muscles on the posterior side of your torso, involved in pulling and various shoulder functions.
Exercise variations include movements like Pull-Ups and Rows that effectively engage these muscles.
Engage in this comprehensive workout designed to strengthen your back while providing the convenience of an at-home routine tailored to your skill level.
Workout 1
Back, Lower Back
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The 10 Best Advanced Back Exercises with Bodyweight
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1. Superman
SETS LOGGED5,438,343Lower Back Strength100 mScoreLower BackThe Superman exercise strengthens your lower back, glutes, and upper back. You lie on your stomach and lift your arms and legs off the ground together to engage these muscles.
How to do it
The Superman exercise strengthens your lower back, glutes, and upper back. You lie on your stomach and lift your arms and legs off the ground together to engage these muscles.
Sets, Reps, Weight19reps29reps39reps49reps2. Superman Hold
SETS LOGGED2,325,960Lower Back Strength83 mScoreLower BackThe Superman Hold is a great exercise for strengthening your lower back and improving core stability. You lie on your stomach and lift your arms, chest, and legs off the ground, holding the position to build endurance.
How to do it
The Superman Hold is a great exercise for strengthening your lower back and improving core stability. You lie on your stomach and lift your arms, chest, and legs off the ground, holding the position to build endurance.
3. Superman with Scaption
SETS LOGGED1,802,042Lower Back Strength91 mScoreLower BackThe Superman with Scaption is a back exercise that strengthens your lower and upper back muscles. You'll lift your arms, chest, and legs off the ground while moving your arms to enhance the workout.
How to do it
The Superman with Scaption is a back exercise that strengthens your lower and upper back muscles. You'll lift your arms, chest, and legs off the ground while moving your arms to enhance the workout.
Sets, Reps, Weight18reps28reps38reps48reps4. Alternating Superman
SETS LOGGED939,748Lower Back Strength94 mScoreLower BackThe Alternating Superman is an exercise that strengthens the lower back, glutes, and core by lifting opposite arms and legs. It helps improve balance, coordination, and posture while engaging stabilizing muscles.
How to do it
The Alternating Superman is an exercise that strengthens the lower back, glutes, and core by lifting opposite arms and legs. It helps improve balance, coordination, and posture while engaging stabilizing muscles.
Sets, Reps, Weight17reps27reps37reps47reps5. Prone Y’s
SETS LOGGED89,305Back Strength77 mScoreBackProne Y's are a simple exercise for strengthening the upper back and shoulders. By lying on your stomach and lifting your arms in a Y shape, you can improve your posture and shoulder stability, helping to prevent injuries.
How to do it
Prone Y's are a simple exercise for strengthening the upper back and shoulders. By lying on your stomach and lifting your arms in a Y shape, you can improve your posture and shoulder stability, helping to prevent injuries.
6. Prone T’s
SETS LOGGED67,034Back Strength78 mScoreBackProne T's is an exercise that strengthens the muscles between your shoulder blades and the back of your shoulders. By lying face down and raising your arms to the side, you can improve shoulder stability and posture while targeting the upper back.
How to do it
Prone T's is an exercise that strengthens the muscles between your shoulder blades and the back of your shoulders. By lying face down and raising your arms to the side, you can improve shoulder stability and posture while targeting the upper back.
7. Prone I’s
SETS LOGGED52,402Back Strength81 mScoreBackProne I's are a simple exercise to strengthen the upper back, especially the lower trapezius muscles. By lying face down and lifting your arms overhead to form an 'I', you can improve your posture and shoulder stability.
How to do it
Prone I's are a simple exercise to strengthen the upper back, especially the lower trapezius muscles. By lying face down and lifting your arms overhead to form an 'I', you can improve your posture and shoulder stability.
8. Bridge Side to Side
SETS LOGGED4,421Lower Back Strength77 mScoreLower BackBridge Side to Side is a modified bridge exercise that adds side movement. It mainly works your glutes and core while also improving hip stability by engaging stabilizing muscles.
How to do it
Bridge Side to Side is a modified bridge exercise that adds side movement. It mainly works your glutes and core while also improving hip stability by engaging stabilizing muscles.
9. Bridge Up Up Down Down
SETS LOGGED4,520Lower Back Strength77 mScoreLower BackBridge Up Up Down Down is an exercise that strengthens your glutes, hamstrings, and core while improving stability. You start in a bridge position and move your arms up and down to engage your core more effectively.
How to do it
Bridge Up Up Down Down is an exercise that strengthens your glutes, hamstrings, and core while improving stability. You start in a bridge position and move your arms up and down to engage your core more effectively.
10. Australian Crawl
SETS LOGGED65,319Lower Back Strength72 mScoreLower BackThe Australian Crawl is a basic exercise that helps strengthen your back using just your body weight. It's suitable for beginners and requires little space, making it a great way to improve your pulling strength safely.
How to do it
The Australian Crawl is a basic exercise that helps strengthen your back using just your body weight. It's suitable for beginners and requires little space, making it a great way to improve your pulling strength safely.
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