Bodyweight Side Lying Inner Thigh-up and Down (male)

Bodyweight Side Lying Inner Thigh-up and Down demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start by lying on your side on a flat surface, with your body straight from head to toe
  • 2Rest your top arm on your hip or use it to steady yourself
  • 3Lift your top leg and hold it slightly in front of your lower leg
  • 4Keeping your toes pointed forward, raise your bottom leg off the ground
  • 5Lower your bottom leg in a controlled manner to return to the start

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement
  • Avoid too much swinging or momentum, focus on the muscles performing the action
  • Do not rush, perform each repetition slowly and intentionally
  • Breathe properly. Exhale when lifting your leg, inhale when lowering it

Bodyweight Side Lying Inner Thigh-up and Down Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs