Weighted Kicks

Muscle Groups: Hips, Quads

Weighted Kicks focuses on Hips, Quads.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Weighted Kicks with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart, ensuring your core is engaged and your shoulders are relaxed.

  2. 2

    Shift your weight slightly to one foot and slowly lift the other leg straight forward, keeping a slight bend in the knee.

  3. 3

    Kick your leg up to a comfortable height, feeling the contraction in your quadriceps and hip flexors.

  4. 4

    Control the movement as you slowly lower your leg back down to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Complete all repetitions on one leg before switching to the other.

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