Standing Torso Twist (female)

Standing Torso Twist demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand up straight with your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Place your hands on your hips
  • 3Rotate your torso to the right as far as you can
  • 4Pause for a moment, then rotate your torso to the left as far as you can
  • 5Return to the starting position and repeat

Tips:

  • Keep your hips and legs stationary throughout the exercise
  • Ensure your spine is neutral and not arched or slouched
  • Avoid jerky movements and focus on a smooth, controlled motion
  • Breathe out while twisting and breathe in while returning to the starting position

Standing Torso Twist Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs