Forward and Backward Leg Swings
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How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Forward and Backward Leg Swings with proper form and technique.
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Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart, placing your hands on your hips or holding onto a stable support.
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Engage your core and gently lift one foot off the ground, keeping a slight bend in your knee.
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Swing the lifted leg forward in a controlled motion, reaching as high as comfortable without arching your back.
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Immediately swing the same leg backward, extending it behind you while maintaining your balance.
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Continue swinging the leg forward and backward in a fluid, pendulum-like motion.
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Complete the desired number of repetitions on one leg before switching to the other leg.
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