Side Lying Knee Circle Kick (female)

Side Lying Knee Circle Kick demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie on your side with your legs straight out in line with your body
  • 2Raise your top leg up to about hip height and make a small forward circle, back to the horizontal level.
  • 3Next, make a backward circle the same way, back to the horizontal level.
  • 4This completes one rep. Do this for your desired amount of reps then switch sides

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged during the exercise
  • Make sure the movement comes from the hips and not the lower back
  • Try to keep your circles consistent in size and speed for each rep
  • Remember to breathe regularly throughout the exercise

Side Lying Knee Circle Kick Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs