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StretchingBody weight

Reverse Plank with Leg Lift

Intensity
duration
MET
3energy expenditure
Type
Stretching

Target muscles

  • Quads40%

Supporting muscles

  • Shoulders
  • Hamstrings
  • Calves
  • Triceps
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Keep both arms straight and stack wrists under shoulders.

  1. 1

    Sit on the floor with your legs extended in front of you.

  2. 2

    Place your hands behind you with fingers pointing towards your feet.

  3. 3

    Lift your hips off the ground into a reverse plank position.

  4. 4

    Raise one leg at a time while keeping your hips elevated.

  5. 5

    Lower the leg and repeat with the other leg.

Expert tip

Press through your palms and heels to lift your hips as high as possible, creating a straight line from shoulders to feet.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Supporting knee bending during the leg lift
  • ✕Fingers pointing out to the sides
  • ✕Head dropping backward between the shoulders
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