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Band Reverse Hyper

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Do a reverse hyper using a band

How to Band Reverse Hyper

Starting Position

Wrap the band around your ankle while lying face down.

Proper Form

1. Strap the band around your ankle and lift your legs back while lying face down.

2. Contract your glutes and keep your legs elevated.

3. Slowly return to the original position.

Breathing Technique

Inhale while lifting your legs and exhale while lowering them.

Precautions

1. Slowly lift your legs.

2. Keep your core engaged to prevent excessive arching of your back.

3. Choose an appropriate band strength that suits you.

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