Published August 21, 2026

Dancer's Stretch

A beginner stretch for the lower back. Needs no equipment.

StretchingBeginnerNo equipment

Steps

  1. 1

    Set up

    Sit up on the floor.

  2. 2

    Perform the movement

    Cross your right leg over your left, keeping the knee bent. Your left leg is straight and down on the floor. Place your left arm on your right leg and your right hand on the floor.

  3. 3

    Finish the set

    Rotate your upper body to the right, and hold for 10-20 seconds. Switch sides.