Weighted Single Leg Lift

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie flat on your back on an exercise mat, legs extended in front of you
  • 2Bend one knee and keep the other leg straight
  • 3Raise the straight leg off the floor, keeping it in line with your body and with the ankle of your bent leg
  • 4Slowly lower your straight leg and repeat, then switch to the other leg

Tips:

  • Make sure to engage your core muscles during the exercise
  • Keep your movements slow and controlled to get the maximum benefit from the exercise
  • Use weights that are appropriate for your fitness level
  • Maintain a regular breathing pattern throughout the exercise

Weighted Single Leg Lift Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs