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Seated Straddle Leg Lift

Advanced seated compression drill lifting both straight legs from a wide straddle using hip-flexor and core strength.

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Seated Straddle Leg Lift demonstration

Exercise overview

Training details

Hip FlexorsAbsCoreQuadriceps

Equipment

Bodyweight

Sets × reps

3 × 10

Rest

1 min

How to perform it

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 01Sit tall in a wide straddle with the knees straight and hands on the floor in front.
  2. 02Brace the trunk and lean forward only enough to balance.
  3. 03Press the hands down and lift both heels a few centimeters.
  4. 04Pause with the knees straight and chest lifted without rocking backward.
  5. 05Lower slowly, reset the posture, and repeat.

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