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Outside Leg Kick Push-up

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Glutes accessibility Upper Legs
Quadriceps Hamstrings Calves

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Body Weight

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

Outside Leg Kick Push-up is a intermediate multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Glutes in the Upper Legs region. Performed using bodyweight, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Quadriceps and Hamstrings.

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1

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

Continue alternating leg kicks and push-ups for the desired number of repetitions.

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