Now extend one leg in front and while
keeping it straight lift and hold the extended leg as high as you can for a count of twenty.
Not exact matches
When you do
lift your toddler, bend your knees rather than bending over, and try to
keep your back as
straight as possible.
Keep your arms
straight and
lifted toward the ceiling.
When you reach down to
lift your baby from the floor or car seat, you should
keep your back
straight and
lift with your legs.
Keeping shoulders and head neutral and abs tight,
lift hips so your body forms a
straight line from shoulders to knees.
Keep your chest, shoulders, and hips facing forward and your left leg
straight and strong as you push your right foot into your right hand and
lift your right leg up.
Pushing mainly with your heels,
lift your hips off the floor while
keeping your back
straight.
From child's pose,
lift hips then extend legs toward
straight,
keeping the feet hip width or wider.
Keep the legs and arms
straight, bring the left hand to the right foot, then the right hand to the left foot,
lift the head, neck, and shoulder off the floor.
Do it right: During this exercise,
keep your leg
straight and glute contracted as you want to focus on using your glute to
lift your leg.
Keeping the knees
straight and close together, slowly
lift your legs
straight up towards the ceiling until they are about perpendicular to the floor, if possible.
While
keeping your back
straight,
lift the dumbbells
straight up in front of your chest, to just below chin level.
Keeping your arms
straight and the torso stationary,
lift the weights out to your sides until they are about shoulder level height while exhaling.
Keep them
lifted as you roll the ball forward until legs are
straight; bend knees to roll the ball back in.
Keeping your core tight, lift your legs off the floor while keeping your knees as straight as possible, and keep your toes p
Keeping your core tight,
lift your legs off the floor while
keeping your knees as straight as possible, and keep your toes p
keeping your knees as
straight as possible, and
keep your toes pointed.
Lift your butt off the ground,
keeping your legs
straight.
While planting your left foot on the ground,
lift your right leg
straight up (
keeping your leg
straight and toe towards the ground) as high as you can.
TIP:
Keep the knees and elbows
straight, and focus on reaching out as you
lift.
Continue
lifting through tailbone,
keeping spine
straight and head between arms.
Keeping your arms very
straight, curl your toes under and
lift your hips up and back away from your hands, creating one
straight line between your wrists, shoulders, and sit bones.
Keeping both legs
straight,
lift your left leg.
Slowly lower legs,
keeping them
straight and together, until about 12 inches away from floor;
lift back up.
Start with your feet together and on the ground,
keep your knees
lifted and the body in one
straight line.
To get the most out of this move, you'll want to
keep your back
straight and your chest
lifted as you sit back into the lunge.
Keeping shoulders above elbows, walk feet toward torso, legs
straight,
lifting hips above torso.
Keeping your back
straight,
lift one leg on the side under a 90 degree angle and raise it up to your hip level.
You can also perform side planks by lying on one side and
keeping your legs
straight and fully extended and resting on your forearm with the elbow directly under the shoulder, then bracing your core and
lifting your body up so that it forms a
straight line.
As you inhale, draw your belly button toward the spine and engage your lower abs, then extend your right arm and left leg and
lift them off the floor until they form a
straight line with the rest of your body,
keeping the spine neutral.
Slowly
lift your pelvis up while
keeping your back
straight until your torso and thighs form a
straight line.
Lift right leg up,
keeping it bent, and extend right arm
straight up (A).
While
keeping your arms
straight,
lift your shoulders up toward your ears as high as you can.
You should
keep in mind to
lift the bar to forehead level while
keeping your back rigid and
straight.
Using your core, and
keeping your chin and chest
lifted, draw your legs up
straight and bring your arms in front of you.
Bring your knees back into your chest and repeat for 10 reps. Pro tip: Intensify this exercise by
keeping your knees
straight as you
lift your legs and as you lower them, slowly drop your upper body back toward the floor as well.
Keeping arms and legs
straight, bring your right hand towards your left foot, then your left hand towards your right foot,
lifting your head, neck and shoulders off the ground.
Lift yourself up by pressing into your heels and driving your hips forward,
keeping the back
straight and chest parallel to the wall.
Engage the glutes to
lift the hips up as high as possible (make sure the
lift is coming from your glutes and not your low back by
keeping back
straight and core engaged).
Lift the hips and
keep your legs
straight as you begin to slide your legs out laterally — in and out, pressing through the heels.
Whereas coaches such as Mark Rippetoe recommend that one should
keep one's neck aligned with the rest of the spine at all times (which means that one ends up looking down at the floor a few meters in front of oneself as one bends over), others prefer to look
straight ahead during the whole
lift.
Lift the hips and
keep your legs
straight as you begin to slide your legs out laterally - in and out, pressing through the heels.
Single Leg Bridge
Lifts - Really
lift and squeeze with your glutes and
keep your
lifted leg
straight.
Keep your core engaged and your legs and torso
straight as you lower and
lift yourself.
keeping your legs
straight,
lift your legs up to one side, then down, then back to the other side.
Keeping your left leg absolutely
straight and your inner left thigh firm, inhale and
lift your left leg up toward the ceiling.
Form: While
keeping your leg
straight, exhale and
lift your leg off the floor.
I then asked them to
keep both knees
straight and
lift one leg up as high as they could.
From here, you're going to press your hands
straight up,
lifting the elbows,
keeping forearms close together (they form the number 11).
Keep the head
lifted straight in a line with your neck and spine or if you can you can rest your forehead gently on the ground.
Arms should always be
kept straight during the
lift, with triceps tight.
Keep the glutes contracted to
lift the body into a bridge position, making a
straight line from knees to head.