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Instructions:

  • 1Start by lying flat on your back with your arms at your sides and your palms down.
  • 2Extend your legs in front of you, with a slight bend in your knees.
  • 3Raise your left leg about 6 inches off the ground, keeping your right leg stationary.
  • 4Lower your left leg while moving your right leg up.
  • 5Alternate in a fluttering, kicking motion without touching the ground.

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the whole exercise.
  • Focus on keeping your movements smooth, rather than fast.
  • Keep your lower back flat on the ground to avoid strain.
  • Regulate your breath, exhaling and inhaling with each leg kick.

Flutter Kicks Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs