Standing Bent Knee Figure 8

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Instructions:

  • 1Start by standing upright with your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Lift your right leg and draw a large 'figure 8' motion with your knee
  • 3Lower your leg back to the starting position
  • 4Repeat the movement with your left leg
  • 5Continue alternating sides for your desired number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Engage your core to assist with balance
  • Make your movements as fluid as possible
  • Ensure you are not leaning backwards or forwards during the exercise
  • Move as large as you can for the best range of motion

Standing Bent Knee Figure 8 Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs