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Leg Stretch Exercise

Back-Leg Stretch

How to Do Back Leg Stretch/Extension

1. Kneel on the floor on all fours with your arms stretched out in front, your elbows locked and your head and neck aligned with your spine.

2. Stretch one leg straight out behind you. Use your buttocks muscles to keep your leg raised. Return to the starting position. Complete you repetitions with one leg, then repeat with the other leg.

Back Leg Stretch Tip

Don't move the rest of your body when raising your leg and tighten your buttocks muscle with each repetition.

Back Leg Stretch Repetitions:

First 2 weeks:
Do 1 set of 5-10 repeats, each side, 4 days/week.
Second 2 weeks:
Do 2 sets of 10-20 repeats, each side, 4 days/week.
Ongoing:
Do 3 sets of 20-30 repeats, each side, 4 days/week.

List of Fitness Exercises

Abdominal Exercises
Upper Abdominal Curl - Knee Abdominal Crunches - Abdominal Tilt
Lower Abdominal Pelvic Tilt - Side Abdominal Lift
Back Exercises - Knee Squeezes - Upper Back Curl - Spinal Twist
Butt Exercises - Butt Crossovers - Butt Raises - Butt Lifts - Pelvic Lift
Push Up Exercises - Simple Push-Ups - Advanced Push-Ups
Stretches - Ab Stretch - Butt Stretch - Hip - Groin - Hamstring
Thigh Exercises - Hamstring - Thigh Crunch - Thigh Squeeze - Crossover
Quadriceps Exercises - Quads Extensions - Quads Lunges - Quads Squats
Squats Exercises - Squat Exercise - Wall Squats Exercises
Leg Exercises - Leg Stretch - Back Leg Stretch - Side Leg Stretch
Crunches - Upper Ab Crunch - Lower Ab Crunch - Side Ab Crunch
Curls Exercises - Ab Curl Exercise - Lower Ab Curl - Side Curls
Sit Up Exercises - Sit-Ups - Extended Arm Sit-Ups - Folded-Arm Sit-Ups
Leg Raise Exercises
Lying - Standing - Side Leg - Back Leg - Double Leg - Knee Raise

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