Seated Flutter Kick
exercise_detail.body_part: enums.body_part.ABS
exercise_detail.description
The Seated Flutter Kick is an abdominal exercise that targets the lower abs, hip flexors, and obliques. It involves performing a fluttering motion with the legs while seated, engaging the core muscles to maintain stability and control.
exercise_detail.how_to_perform
- Sit on the edge of a bench or sturdy surface with your legs extended in front of you.
- Place your hands slightly behind your hips for support, keeping your back straight and chest lifted.
- Lean back slightly to engage your core muscles.
- Lift both legs off the ground a few inches while keeping them straight.
- Begin to alternate kicking your legs up and down in a fluttering motion, keeping the movement controlled and steady.
- Continue the flutter kicks for the desired number of repetitions or time duration.
exercise_detail.tips
- Keep your core engaged throughout the exercise to maintain stability.
- Ensure your back remains straight and avoid rounding your shoulders.
- Perform the movement slowly and with control to maximize muscle engagement.
- Breathe steadily and avoid holding your breath during the exercise.
- If you experience any discomfort in your lower back, adjust your posture or reduce the range of motion.