45 Degree Twisting Hyperextension Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Thoracic Bridge
Supine Spinal Twist Yoga Pose
Twist Superman
Bird Dog
Kneeling Back Rotation
Kneeling T Spine Mobility
Balloon Drill
Kettlebell Swing
Arms Apart Circular Toe Touch
Kettlebell Rotational Deadlift
Front Plank with Arm and Leg Lift
Kettlebell Suitcase Deadlift
Criteria used to find exercise alternatives
Same target muscles
We rank alternatives highest when their primary muscles exactly match. i.e: same target muscle, different movement.
Full muscle overlap
Secondary muscles and synergists are scored too, keeping the overall movement pattern close to the original lift.
Equipment considered
Equipment overlap nudges similar-kit options up the list. But we include different-equipment alternatives too so you're never stuck.
What the 45 Degree Twisting Hyperextension trains
Primary Erector Spinae Obliques
Secondary Gluteus Maximus Hamstrings Rectus Abdominis