Pulling Straps – Triceps Pull Back

  • Equipment: Reformer
  • Category: Spinal Extension/Rotation
  • Level: Beginner
  • Body position: Prone-LongBox
  • Repetitions: 6-8 reps
  • Springs: 1 Blue (Medium) – 1 Red + 1 Blue
  • Headrest: Any
  • Footbar: No bar

Starting position

Prone on box, elbows bent, upper arms parallel to torso, hands holding straps

Instructions

Exhale to extend the elbows, pressing the arms back toward the hips while maintaining upper arm position. Inhale to bend elbows back to start with control

Teaching cues

  • Upper arms stay still

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