Seated Extended Leg Raises / Flutter Kicks
How to Do Seated Extended Leg Raises / Flutter Kicks
- Sit comfortably on the edge of a bench or chair, using your strong hand-grip for support.
- Slightly lean back and fully extend your legs outward and at a slight downward-pointing angle.
- Keep your core engaged and perform short leg raises in a controlled and alternating fashion.
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Seated Extended Leg Raises / Flutter Kicks Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Seated Extended Leg Raises / Flutter Kicks targets abs and also works glutes & hip flexors. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is an at-home exercise. Equipment required: no equipment.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Modified crunches / crunches, bird dogs / alternating reach & kickbacks and inchworms / walkouts. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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