Side / Lateral Shuffles / Hops / Skaters
How to Do Side / Lateral Shuffles / Hops / Skaters
- Keep your core tight and back flat as you bend slightly forward.
- Perform a small jump to the right. As you do, bring your left leg behind you and tap the ground. At the same time, bring your left arm in front of you.
- Now, jump to the left, bringing your right leg behind you and your right arm in front of you.
- Repeat the movement, alternating back and forth.
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Side / Lateral Shuffles / Hops / Skaters Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Side / Lateral Shuffles / Hops / Skaters targets hamstrings and quadriceps and also works abs and calves. 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 Goblet squats, battle rope reverse lunges and hamstring stretch. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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