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Single-Leg Lowering Drill

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Single-Leg Lowering Drill

Single-Leg Lowering Drill targets external oblique, internal oblique, and transversus abdominis. In addition, this exercise is also a good core strengthening exercise.

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Instructions

  1. Lie on the floor on your back, feet in the air, arms at your sides. Prepare your body and keep your head and shoulders on the floor.
  2. Keeping a neutral arch in your lower back and straight legs, lower one leg towards the floor. Keep the opposite leg in the air. Pause and return your leg to the starting position.

Tips

  • Maintain the natural curve of your lower back as you lower your leg.
  • Be sure to keep your head and shoulders on the floor throughout the movement.
  • Don't let your foot touch the floor when lowering.

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Hanging Knee Raise

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Owen
Owen Jones
Owen
Updated: 17 Sep 2024