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Instructions
- While standing up straight with both feet next to each other at around shoulder width, grab a sturdy surface such as the sides of a squat rack or the top of a chair to brace yourself and keep balance. for best results.
- With or without an ankle weight, lift one leg behind you as if performing a leg curl but standing up while keeping the other leg straight. Breathe out as you perform this movement. for best results.
- Slowly bring the raised leg back to the floor as you breathe in. for best results.
- Repeat this exercise for the recommended amount of repetitions. for best results.
- Repeat this exercise the movement with the opposite leg. for best results.
Related Muscle Groups
- Glutes
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