Resistance Band Clam

Resistance Band Clam demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie on your side with your hips and knees bent 45 degrees
  • 2Wrap the band around your legs just above your knees
  • 3Keep your feet together and raise your top knee as high as you can without moving your hips
  • 4Pause with your knee raised, then lower it back down
  • 5Repeat the steps on the other side

Tips:

  • Engage your core while performing the exercise
  • Make sure not to rotate your hips while raising your knee
  • Remember to squeeze the glutes at the top of the movement
  • Control the movement while lowering your knee down

Resistance Band Clam Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs