Rear Leg Raises

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Rear Leg Raises

Category
Stretching
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Body Only
Force
Push
Mechanic
N/A

Primary Muscles

Quadriceps

Secondary Muscles

None specified

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place yourself on your hands knees on an exercise mat. Your head should be looking forward and the bend of the knees should create a 90-degree angle between the hamstrings and the calves. This will be your starting position.

  2. 2

    Extend one leg up and behind you. The knee and hip should both extend. Repeat for 5-10 repetitions, and then switch sides.

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