Laying Single Straight Leg Raise
- Beginner
- Quadriceps · Abdominals
Setup instructions
1) Lay on your back, bend your knees and plant the feet on the floor - your knees should face upwards.
2) Extend one leg fully on the floor.
3) With the extended leg, lift the heel a few inches of the floor - point the toe upwards.
Note: Tighten your core when you lift the leg.
Perform instructions
1) Keep the leg straight as you slowly lift your heel higher from the ground.
2) Pause for a second and gently lower it back.
3) Repeat.
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Health benefits
Flexibility · Recovery
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