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outside leg kick push-up

outside leg kick push-up is a common strength training exercise. Below are form tips, steps, and demos.

Steps

Step 1

Start in a push-up position with your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and your feet together.

Step 2

Lower your body towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping your back straight and core engaged.

Step 3

As you push back up, kick one leg out to the side, extending it fully and engaging your glutes.

Step 4

Return your leg to the starting position and repeat the push-up, alternating legs with each repetition.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

glutes

Secondary muscles

quadricepshamstringscalves

Primary body parts

thighsglutes

Common mistakes & warnings

Form & control

Avoid momentum and excessive swing; keep core stable; match breath to movement; control the eccentric phase.

Control breathing and core; keep a steady tempo.

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