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MobilityWarm-Up

Side Leg Swings

Side to Side

A dynamic side-to-side leg swing for a controlled hip warm-up.

Level

Beginner

Equipment

Bodyweight

Focus

Hip Abductors · Hip Adductors · Glutes

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Exercise Demonstration

Visual demo

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

Key Cues

Do it well.

01

Hold a stable support if needed.

02

Keep the supporting knee soft and torso steady.

03

Swing the free leg gently from side to side.

04

Use a small range before increasing it comfortably.

Common Mistakes

Watch for this.

01

Swinging with excessive momentum.

02

Twisting the whole torso.

03

Using a range that causes discomfort.

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