Side Lying Clam demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie on your side with your hips and knees bent at 90 degrees
  • 2Keep your feet together while lifting your upper knee as high as you can without moving your hips
  • 3Hold this position for a couple of seconds
  • 4Slowly lower your knee back to the initial position
  • 5Repeat these steps on the opposite side

Tips:

  • Avoid rocking your hips backward during the exercise
  • Focus more on the hold at the top and the controlled lowering
  • Customize repetitions and sets based on your ability
  • Maintain tight core throughout the exercise

Side Lying Clam Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs