Walking on the Spot
- Stand straight with your feet shoulder width apart, while maintaining a slight bend in your knees
- Bend your arms so that your elbows are at a 90-degree angle and your forearms are close to your ribcage.
- When ready, begin walking on the spot by alternating steps between your left and right foot
- Allow your arms to match the motion of your steps
- Repeat this process, maintaining balance throughout, for the specified amount of time or reps
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Walking on the spot is a at-home work out exercise that targets calves and quadriceps and also involves abs. Refer to the illustration diagram and instructions above for how to perform this exercise correctly. Overhead dumbbell squats, overhead plate squats and bodyweight side steps / lateral lunges are related exercise that target the same muscle groups as walking on the spot. Visit our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises to try in your workouts.
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