Clamshells / Clams
- On a mat or comfortable surface, lie on your left side. Place your left hand behind your head while placing your right hand across your body.
- Bend your stacked knees so that your feet are behind you. Begin the movement by lifting the right knee up while keeping the feet together.
- Pause at the top of the movement and slowly lower your right knee down to the starting position.
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