Single Leg Butt Kick Exercise Guide
Exercise Profile
- Target
- Gluteus Maximus
- Equipment
- Body weight
- Body Part
- Plyometrics
- Primary Muscle
- Gluteus Maximus
- Secondary Muscles
- Hamstrings, Gastrocnemius
- Intensity
- medium
- Category
- aerobic
- Skill Level
- intermediate
- Estimated Calories
- 6
- Alternate Names
- Single Leg Butt Kicks
How to: Single Leg Butt Kick
- Stand on one leg with the opposite knee bent.
- Kick your opposite heel towards your glute while standing.
- Alternate legs after a set number of reps or time period.
Common Mistakes
- Not keeping the knee high.
- Leaning too far forward.
- Relying too much on momentum rather than engaging muscles.
Modifications
- Perform the exercise with a support for balance.
- Reduce the range of motion if necessary.
Tips
- Keep your knees high while performing the kick.
- Engage your core for better balance and control.
- Maintain a rhythmic pace without losing form.
Single Leg Butt Kick Alternatives
Tags
plyometrics
aerobic
leg workout
cardio
balance
strength