ECCENTRIC NORDIC CURLS

This is a hamstrings strengthening exercise. Start in a kneeling position with your ankles anchored against a stable object. Slowly lower your body to the ground by extending the knees but keeping a neutral spine and neutral hips. After reaching the floor you may use your hands to lift the body back up to start position and repeat as required.

Muscles Involved:

• Hamstrings

  • Semitendinosus

  • Semimembranosus

  • Biceps Femoris

• Posterior Chain / Superficial Back Line

Related Conditions:

• Yoga Butt

• Proximal Hamstrings Tendinopathy / Tendinitis

• Distal Hamstrings Tendinopathy / Tendinitis

• Lower Cross Syndrome

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