Core · Hips
Seated pelvic tilts
Mobility · Seated
- How to do it
- Sit tall. Gently rock the pelvis to flatten the low back against the chair, then tip the other way to recreate a small low-back curve.
- Dose
- 8 reps
- What you should feel
- Your low back rocking gently
- Common mistake
- Forcing a big range of motion.
- Make it easier
- Make the tilts tiny.
- Avoid this movement if
- Tilting causes sharp low-back pain.
Stop this movement if it causes sharp or worsening pain, numbness, weakness or dizziness.
Why it's here
Gets the pelvis and low back moving after being parked in one position, which is usually what 'stiff' means.
Routines with this move
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