Resistance Band Clam (female)

Resistance Band Clam demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Wrap a resistance band around your thighs, just above your knees
  • 2Lay on one side with your knees and hips bent to 45 degrees
  • 3Keep your feet together and lift your top knee as high as you can without moving the hips
  • 4Slowly lower your knee back down
  • 5Repeat on the other side for the same number of reps

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged to prevent your hips from rocking
  • Ensure the movement is controlled to keep tension on the muscles
  • Consider varying the strength of the resistance band for greater progression or regression
  • Always warm up before commencing the exercise to avoid injury

Resistance Band Clam Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs