Start off in an easy reclining position, such as constructive rest posture,
lift your legs directly up and straighten your legs.
While maintaining the same posture we defined in the first drill, you will
lift your leg directly out to the side while prioritizing the ankle projecting upward.
Not exact matches
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.
Lay on the floor on your back and
lift the
legs in a way that your feet are positioned
directly above the hips.
Place your hands
directly on your sides,
lift your
legs up to the sky, toes pointed and lower with control not allowing your back to arch.
Lift one arm directly out to the side and up to shoulder height, as you straighten and lift the opposite leg to hip height behind you
Lift one arm
directly out to the side and up to shoulder height, as you straighten and
lift the opposite leg to hip height behind you
lift the opposite
leg to hip height behind you (b).
Next,
lift your left
leg straight up about 6 - 12 inches, while keeping your foot flexed
directly forward.
Lift your left
leg up with your foot
directly over your hip and a slight knee bend.
This
directly works on your glutes muscle and hold on for 2 secs in the position with
leg lifted and then come back to the original position.
When
lifting the
leg laterally in a tabletop position, you want to keep the supporting hip stacked
directly over the supporting knee; don't lean over to the side.
Exhale and turn your torso to the right until you're facing
directly out over the right
leg; as you do this,
lift your left heel off the floor and spin on the ball of the foot until the inner left foot is parallel to the inner right foot.
The bicyclist believes he was able to avoid much more serious injuries when at the final moment before impact he
lifted his left
leg above his bicycle so the cab
directly struck the bike and not his person.