Front and Side Knee Drive (female)

Front and Side Knee Drive demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand straight with your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Raise your right knee up towards the chest as you can
  • 3Lower the right leg back down and simultaneously bring the left knee up towards the chest
  • 4Repeat this alternate knee raises in quick succession
  • 5To add a side element, bring the knee up towards the same side shoulder instead right in front

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight and your abdominal muscles engaged while performing this
  • Do not rush the movements. Concentrate on the form
  • Don't lean back when raising the knee
  • Try to move your knees as high as you can

Front and Side Knee Drive Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs