Lying Raised Shoulders Windshield Wiper (female)

Lying Raised Shoulders Windshield Wiper demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie flat on your back and raise your legs until they're perpendicular to the floor
  • 2Keep your arms straight out to your sides for support
  • 3Slowly move your legs to the right side as far as you can without lifting your left shoulder off the ground
  • 4Hold for a moment and then return to the starting position
  • 5Repeat on the left side, without lifting your right shoulder off the ground

Tips:

  • Engage your core as you move your legs from side to side
  • Keep your movements controlled and smooth
  • Try to keep the rest of your body as still as possible while moving your legs
  • Perform this exercise at a slow pace to decrease risk of injury

Lying Raised Shoulders Windshield Wiper Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs