Resistance Band Reverse Hyper with Stability Ball on Flat Bench

Description

The resistance band reverse hyper with stability ball on flat bench is a posterior chain drill that uses a stability ball as the support for the hips while a resistance band loaded around the ankles adds resistance during the hyperextension.

Muscle Group

Equipment Required

Resistance Band Reverse Hyper with Stability Ball on Flat Bench Instructions

  1. Place a stability ball on top of a flat bench.
  2. Lie face down with the hips supported on the ball.
  3. Loop a resistance band around both ankles.
  4. Anchor the band end to a low fixed point in front.
  5. Hold the bench for stability.
  6. Brace the core and keep the back flat.
  7. Lift both legs back behind the body against the band.
  8. Squeeze the glutes hard at the top then return with control.

Resistance Band Reverse Hyper with Stability Ball on Flat Bench Form & Visual

Resistance Band Reverse Hyper With Stability Ball on Flat Bench

Resistance Band Reverse Hyper with Stability Ball on Flat Bench Benefits

  • Builds the glutes and hamstrings.
  • Trains the lower back.
  • Band tension grows through the lift.
  • Useful posterior chain accessory.
  • Joint friendly drill.

Resistance Band Reverse Hyper with Stability Ball on Flat Bench Muscles Worked

  • Gluteus maximus
  • Hamstrings
  • Erector spinae

Resistance Band Reverse Hyper with Stability Ball on Flat Bench Variations & Alternatives

  • Reverse Hyperextension
  • Glute Kickback
  • Romanian Deadlift
  • Hip Thrust