Middle Back / Lats Exercises

Browse our comprehensive library of exercises targeting the middle back / lats.

Preparatory King Dancer

Categories: Back bends, Balancing, Hip openers, Standing
Primary Body Parts: Chest, Quadriceps, Shoulders, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Abs, Calves, Middle Back / Lats, Obliques, Upper Back & Lower Traps, Ankles

Eagle

Categories: Balancing, Standing
Primary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Shoulders, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Secondary Body Parts: Middle Back / Lats, Quadriceps, Ankles, Wrists

Extended Childs Pose

Categories: Forward bends
Primary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Knees, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Upper Back & Lower Traps

Half Bound Lotus Seated Forward Bend

Categories: Forward bends, Hip openers, Seated
Primary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Shoulders
Secondary Body Parts: Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Knees, Spine

Half Bound Lotus Standing Forward Bend Half Bound Lotus Intense Stretch

Categories: Forward bends, Hip openers, Inversions, Standing
Primary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Shoulders
Secondary Body Parts: Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Knees, Spine

Locust

Categories: Back bends
Primary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Triceps, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Abs, Calves, Middle Back / Lats

Marichis Ii

Categories: Forward bends, Hip openers, Seated
Primary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Shoulders, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Knees

Reverse Warrior

Categories: Back bends, Hip openers, Standing
Primary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Middle Back / Lats, Quadriceps, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Secondary Body Parts: Calves, Obliques, Shoulders, Knees

Revolved Triangle

Categories: Balancing, Standing, Twists
Primary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Calves, Middle Back / Lats, Quadriceps

Sleeping Tortoise

Categories: Forward bends, Hip openers, Seated
Primary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Shoulders, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Middle Back / Lats, Upper Back & Lower Traps

Warrior I

Categories: Standing
Primary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Middle Back / Lats, Quadriceps, Upper Back & Lower Traps
Secondary Body Parts: Calves, Obliques, Shoulders

Bound Angle

Categories: Forward bends, Hip openers, Seated
Primary Body Parts: Hamstrings, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Glutes & Hip Flexors, Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Knees

Dolphin

Categories: Forward bends, Inversions
Primary Body Parts: Hamstrings, Shoulders
Secondary Body Parts: Middle Back / Lats, Upper Back & Lower Traps

Head To Knee

Categories: Forward bends, Seated
Primary Body Parts: Hamstrings, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Calves, Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Knees

Head To Knee B

Categories: Forward bends, Seated
Primary Body Parts: Hamstrings, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Calves, Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Knees

Marichis I

Categories: Forward bends, Seated
Primary Body Parts: Hamstrings, Shoulders, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Neck & Upper Traps

Revolved Head To Knee

Categories: Forward bends, Seated, Twists
Primary Body Parts: Hamstrings, Middle Back / Lats, Obliques, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Calves, Neck & Upper Traps, Knees

Standing Forward Bend

Categories: Forward bends, Inversions, Standing
Primary Body Parts: Hamstrings, Lower Back, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Calves, Middle Back / Lats, Upper Back & Lower Traps

Three Parts Three Limbed Forward Bend

Categories: Forward bends, Seated
Primary Body Parts: Hamstrings, Quadriceps, Knees
Secondary Body Parts: Lower Back, Middle Back / Lats, Ankles, Spine

Wide Legged Forward Bend

Categories: Forward bends, Inversions, Standing
Primary Body Parts: Hamstrings, Lower Back, Spine
Secondary Body Parts: Calves, Glutes & Hip Flexors, Middle Back / Lats, Upper Back & Lower Traps