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Lying Frog Kick
Lying Frog Kick Exercise Guide
Exercise Profile
Target
Gluteus Maximus
Equipment
Body weight
Body Part
Hips
Primary Muscle
Gluteus Maximus
Secondary Muscles
Hamstrings, Hip Flexors
Intensity
medium
Category
strength
Skill Level
beginner
Estimated Calories
4
Alternate Names
Frog Kicks, Hip Flutter Kicks
How to: Lying Frog Kick
Lie flat on your back with your arms at your sides.
Bend your knees and position your feet flat on the ground.
Lift your feet off the ground a few inches and engage your core.
Kick your legs outward and inward in a flutter motion while keeping your core tight.
Common Mistakes
Not keeping the lower back pressed into the ground.
Allowing the knees to drop too far outward.
Modifications
Perform the exercise with a smaller range of motion.
Use a cushion under your hips for support.
Tips
Keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
Ensure your knees stay aligned with your hips.
Tags
hips
glutes
strength
core
beginner
bodyweight
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