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1.01
AerobicBody weight

Alternate Front Kick in Place with Arm Circles

Intensity
duration
MET
4energy expenditure
Type
Aerobic

Target muscles

  • Quads15%
  • Hamstrings15%
  • Calves15%
  • Glutes15%
  • Chest20%
  • Shoulders20%
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Land each kick softly on the ball of your foot.

  1. 1

    Stand with feet shoulder-width apart and arms at your sides.

  2. 2

    Begin to circle your arms forward while lifting one leg straight out in a front kick.

  3. 3

    Lower the leg and simultaneously reverse the arm circles.

  4. 4

    Alternate the kicking leg with each repetition while continuing the arm circles.

  5. 5

    Continue alternating kicks and arm circles for the desired duration.

Expert tip

Maintain a tight core and upright posture to improve balance and coordination.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Bending the kicking knee during extension
  • ✕Leaning back during the front kick
  • ✕Circling the arms with bent elbows
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