Back Kick Heel Touches (female)

Back Kick Heel Touches demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start by standing straight with your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Shift your weight to your right leg and kick your left leg behind your body, touching your right heel with your left hand
  • 3Return to the starting position and repeat the exercise on the other side
  • 4Keep your core engaged and your back straight throughout the exercise
  • 5Continue alternating sides for the desired amount of reps or time

Tips:

  • Engage your core to maintain balance
  • Try to kick your leg as high as comfortable to maximize muscle engagement
  • Make sure to perform the exercise with a controlled movement to prevent injury
  • Breathe out as you kick and breathe in as you return to the starting position

Back Kick Heel Touches Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs