Kneeling Straight Leg Side Kick (female)

Kneeling Straight Leg Side Kick demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Kneel on your hands and knees. Keep your arms straight and directly below your shoulders.
  • 2Lift your right leg, keeping it straight and kick to the side.
  • 3Slowly bring your leg back down to the initial position.
  • 4Repeat the movement with the other leg.
  • 5Continue to do this, alternating between right and left side.

Tips:

  • Keep your back, neck and head in one straight line while performing the exercise.
  • Avoid bending your kicking leg, maintain it straight.
  • Do not rush the motion, make sure to do it in a controlled manner.
  • Keep your core engaged throughout the exercise.

Kneeling Straight Leg Side Kick Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs