Leaning Camel
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muscles: | Quadriceps, Glutes |
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auxiliary muscles: | Lower Back, Rectus Abdominis, Adductors |
required: | Doable Without Equipment And Weights |
optional: | Dumbbell, Fitness Mat, Kettlebell, Backpack, Towel, Medicin Ball |
fitness level: | Easy |
exercise type: | Strength |
General And Specifics
- you should do this exercise on the carpet or on a folded towel
Starting Position
- knee on the ground
- your posture is upright from the knees up, look straight ahead
- the knees are hip width apart
- you can hold your hands to the hips (easy), in front of the chest or at the temples
Correct Execution
- now brace especially your leg musculature
- lean back as much as possible, you have to be able to invert the motion without tilting back
- the motion only happens in the knee joints
- hold the body in a line and avoid a hollow back
- make slow and controlled motions
- do several reps
tips for the workout
- you can use an additional weight, maybe hold a filled backpack or a dumbbell in your hands