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Roll Ball Lower Back Alternative

12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles

1
Thoracic Bridge demonstration

Thoracic Bridge
2
Supine Spinal Twist Yoga Pose demonstration

Supine Spinal Twist Yoga Pose
3
Bird Dog demonstration

Bird Dog
4
Kettlebell Swing demonstration

Kettlebell Swing
5
45 Degree Twisting Hyperextension demonstration

45 Degree Twisting Hyperextension
6
Scorpion Stretch demonstration

Scorpion Stretch
7
Kettlebell Suitcase Deadlift demonstration

Kettlebell Suitcase Deadlift
8
Twist Superman demonstration

Twist Superman
9
Kneeling Back Rotation demonstration

Kneeling Back Rotation
10
Roll Thoracic Spine Lying on Floor demonstration

Roll Thoracic Spine Lying on Floor
11
Frog Reverse Hyperextension Tap on Floor demonstration

Frog Reverse Hyperextension Tap on Floor
12
Lying Swimming Legs demonstration

Lying Swimming Legs

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 Roll Ball Lower Back trains

Primary Erector Spinae

Secondary Gluteus Maximus Obliques

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