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MobilityWarm-Up

Leg Swings

Standing

A dynamic hip warm-up using controlled leg swings.

Level

Beginner

Equipment

Bodyweight

Focus

Hip Flexors · Glutes · Hamstrings · Core

Exercise Demonstration

Visual demo

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

Key Cues

Do it well.

01

Use a stable support for balance if needed.

02

Keep the torso upright and supporting knee soft.

03

Swing one leg within a comfortable range.

04

Avoid twisting the trunk and repeat on both sides.

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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