Straight Leg Kickback (kneeling)

Straight Leg Kickback demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start on all fours on the floor with hands directly under shoulders and knees under hips
  • 2Keeping your leg straight, lift it up until your thigh is in line with your body
  • 3Bring your leg back down, returning to the starting position
  • 4Repeat with the other leg
  • 5Perform the desired number of repetitions with each leg

Tips:

  • Keep your core tight to maintain balance
  • Try not to arch your back as you lift your leg
  • Ensure your neck remains in a neutral position - avoid looking up or down
  • Breathe smoothly and consistently throughout the exercise

Straight Leg Kickback Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs