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We can see and feel our biceps and our abs working, but if we ever get a sore lower back ... I like to share an exercise that ...

You also want to start out with a lighter weight and build it up. Deadlifts are an excellent strength exercise that targets the erector spinae, lower back muscles, and also your hamstrings and ...

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3 sets of 8 reps Looking for more core exercises to help your lower back? Check out this three-move beginner Pilates workout, from a qualified Pilates teacher, or this 10-minute core routine.

From picking up children to showering, we use our back muscles all the time. You’ve got to be able to twist to reverse a car, bend effectively to take something out of a low-down drawer and have ...

Targeting your lower ... fits-all exercise, so what might feel good for one person may not suit another. That said, if Russian twists work for your back, you might enjoy the in-and-out exercise.