High Knee on a padded stool (male)

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Instructions:

  • 1Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart
  • 2Lift your right knee towards your chest as high as you can
  • 3Switch and do the same with your left knee
  • 4Keep alternating in a running motion while maintaining an upright posture
  • 5Continue the alternating motion for a designated period of time

Tips:

  • Engage your core to assist in lifting your knees
  • Try to lift your knees up to hip level, not just lifting your feet off the ground
  • Keep a comfortable pace to maintain balance and control
  • Land softly on the padded stool to protect your joints

High Knee on a padded stool Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs