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1.01
AerobicBody weight

High Knee Twist (V2)

Intensity
duration
MET
4energy expenditure
Type
Aerobic

Target muscles

  • Quads20%
  • Hamstrings20%
  • Calves20%
  • Glutes20%
  • Abs20%
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Stay on the balls of your feet to keep the tempo quick.

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet hip-width apart.

  2. 2

    Lift your left knee towards your chest while twisting your right elbow towards the lifted knee.

  3. 3

    Quickly switch to lift your right knee and twist your left elbow towards it.

  4. 4

    Continue alternating sides in a rhythmic fashion for the desired duration.

Expert tip

Engage your core throughout the movement to maximize the activation of your abdominal muscles and maintain balance.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Dropping the chest forward toward the knee
  • ✕Bringing the lifted knee below hip height
  • ✕Letting the ankles roll outward on landing
High Knee Twist (V2) · 1.01