Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch
Half Kneeling
A half-kneeling stretch exploring a comfortable opening at the front of the hip.
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Bodyweight
Focus
Hip Flexors · Quads
Exercise Demonstration
Visual demo
Demonstration videos focus on movement quality. Use the cues below for additional guidance.
Key Cues
Do it well.
Pad the kneeling knee if needed.
Keep the pelvis facing forward and the torso tall.
Gently tuck the pelvis and move forward only a small amount.
Keep the lower back comfortable and repeat on both sides.
Common Mistakes
Watch for this.
Arching the lower back to move farther.
Pushing into knee discomfort.
Bouncing at the end of the stretch.
Exercise Family
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