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Backward Lunge + Twist - Golf

The backward lunge and twist stretch can help avoid the lower back pain golf sometimes brings on

TAGS:
golf, pain, lower back, lunge, backward, twist, stretch


STARTING POSITION

Standing

PROCEDURE
  • Step backward with left leg into lunge
  • Slightly lean back and reach left arm to sky as you twist torso over front leg
  • Relax torso and return to start position
  • Alternate legs and repeat
COACHING KEYS
  • Do not let front knee slide past foot
  • Contract back glute during stretch
YOU SHOULD FEEL IT

Stretching hip flexor of back leg and glute of front leg


 


     
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