Lying Alternate Straight Leg Circle (female)

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie down on your back with palms flat on the ground
  • 2Extend one leg towards the ceiling, keeping the other one flat on the ground
  • 3Rotate the raised leg in a circular motion
  • 4Lower the leg back onto the floor in a controlled movement
  • 5Repeat on the opposite leg

Tips:

  • Tighten your abdominal muscles during the exercise
  • Move your legs slowly and with control
  • Keep your lower back on the floor during the exercise
  • A small range of motion can prevent back strain

Lying Alternate Straight Leg Circle Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs