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Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Start by moving your hips in a circular motion to the right
  • 3Make sure to engage your core and keep your upper body still
  • 4After completing a certain number of swirls to the right, switch to moving your hips in a circular motion to the left
  • 5Try to make the movements as smooth and controlled as possible

Tips:

  • Keep your feet firmly planted on the ground during the exercise
  • Try to make the circles as large as possible to maximally engage your hip muscles
  • Remember to breathe - exhale as you move your hips to the front of the circle, inhale as they move to the back
  • Avoid arching your back too much during the exercise - keep your torso and spine neutral and controlled

Hip Swirls Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs