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Stretch & Recovery

beginner25 min~120 kcalCoreBackHamstrings

A 25-minute recovery session for women covering the core, back and hamstrings. Archer stepbacks open the hips through movement, 45-degree twisting hyperextensions mobilise and strengthen the lower back, and air twisting crunches finish with gentle rotation. Around 120 kcal.

Stretch & Recovery at a glance

Level
Beginner
Duration
25 minutes
Exercises
3
Estimated burn
~120 kcal
Equipment
Bodyweight, plus a bar or bench for a few movements
Muscles worked
Core, Back, Hamstrings
Category
Mobility
Made for
Women
Price
Free

3 exercises in Stretch & Recovery

  1. 1Archer Stepback
    3 × 45s
  2. 245 degree twisting hyperextension
    3 × 30s
  3. 3air twisting crunch
    2 × 30s

Tap any exercise for its step-by-step form guide, the muscles it works and an animated demonstration.

How to run Stretch & Recovery

Move slowly and breathe out at every end range. Two to three sets of 30 to 45 seconds. Best placed the day after a hard leg or back session — the point is making the next hard session possible, not adding to the fatigue.

Stretch & Recovery — questions

How long does Stretch & Recovery take?

About 25 minutes from the first set to the last. The session contains 3 exercises and burns roughly 120 kcal for an average trainee.

What equipment do you need for Stretch & Recovery?

Bodyweight, plus a bar or bench for a few movements. The session is built around Archer Stepback, 45 degree twisting hyperextension, air twisting crunch, and every exercise comes with a demo video in the GymiaFit app.

Is Stretch & Recovery suitable for beginners?

Yes. Stretch & Recovery is graded beginner: the movements are simple and the volume is deliberately low, so it works as a first session. Follow the scaling notes in "How to run it" and add sets only once the current version feels controlled.

Which muscles does Stretch & Recovery work?

Core, Back, Hamstrings. 3 exercises, starting with Archer Stepback, 45 degree twisting hyperextension, air twisting crunch.

Is Stretch & Recovery free?

Yes. Stretch & Recovery is free to import into GymiaFit on Android and iOS — every set, rep and rest timer is loaded for you, with no account tricks and no paywall.

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