Roll Down

Stand with your feet hip-width apart and slowly roll your upper body forward, one vertebra at a time, until your hands touch the ground or as far as you can comfortably go. Roll back up to the starting position in the same controlled manner.

Exercise Profile

Category
Isolation
Primary Muscle
Back
Equipment
Body Weight
Difficulty
Beginner

Recommended Sets & Reps

beginner
3 sets of 10-12 reps
intermediate
4 sets of 8-10 reps
advanced
4 sets of 6-8 reps

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Roll Down work?

Roll Down primarily targets the back. Secondary muscles include Hamstrings.

What equipment do I need for Roll Down?

Roll Down requires body weight.

Is Roll Down good for beginners?

Roll Down is rated beginner difficulty. It is suitable for beginners.

Is Roll Down a compound or isolation exercise?

Roll Down is a isolation exercise, meaning it focuses on a single joint and muscle group.