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MobilityWarm-Up

Hip Circles

Standing

A standing mobility drill using controlled circles through the hips.

Level

Beginner

Equipment

Bodyweight

Focus

Hip Muscles · Glutes · Core

Exercise Demonstration

Visual demo

Demonstration videos focus on movement quality. Use the cues below for additional guidance.

Key Cues

Do it well.

01

Stand with the feet comfortably apart and knees soft.

02

Move the pelvis in a small smooth circle.

03

Keep the movement comfortable and controlled.

04

Repeat in both directions.

Common Mistakes

Watch for this.

01

Using momentum instead of controlling the movement.

02

Forcing a range that changes the intended body position.

03

Holding the breath throughout the movement.

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