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Banded Kick Backs

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Banded Kick Backs

A glute-isolating exercise using a resistance band to create tension as the leg extends backward, targeting the glute max while improving hip stability and lower-body control.

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Target Muscles

Instructions

  1. Place a resistance band around both ankles and place the legs apart at hip width, with the right foot a few inches behind the left.
  2. Move your weight to your left leg and back with your right leg.
  3. Return to starting position, repeat, then change leg positions.

Tips

  • keep your back straight, toes pointed, engage your core, and keep the movement fluid and continuous. Exhale as you kick your legs back and squeeze your glutes.

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Dumbbell Kickback

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Dumbbell Kickback increases stability and flexibility in your shoulders and arms. The dumbbell kickback prepares you for everyday movements like lifting, pushing, or swimming by growing your upper body strength and range of motion.

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Owen
Owen Jones
Owen
Updated: 17 Sep 2024