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Circle Side-Lying Leg Press

Beginner (3/10)Magic Circle
Position: Side LyingEnergy: 4/10~45s

Cueing

Side-lying, circle between ankles; press top ankle down; keep waist lifted.

Anatomy & Muscles

PrimarySecondary

Primary Muscles

IliopsoasQuadricepsAdductorsTibialis Anterior

Secondary Muscles

Gluteus MaximusGluteus MediusHamstringsGastrocnemiusRectus AbdominisExternal ObliquesInternal ObliquesTransverse Abdominis

Regressions

Circle between knees; small range; hold head with hand.

Progressions

Lift both legs off mat with circle; add pulses; slow control.

Common Errors

Rolling hips back; sinking in waist; locking knees.

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