bent knee lying twist (male)
The bent knee lying twist (male) is a bodyweight exercise that targets the glutes and also engages the obliques and hip flexors. It involves lying on your back with bent knees and twisting them side to side, which helps improve flexibility and mobility in the lower back and hips.
Difficulty
Equipment: Bodyweight
Duration: 45seconds
Calories: ~3/per minute
FLEXIBILITY
Target Muscle
glutesLOWER POST
Secondary Muscles
obliqueship flexors
Instructions
- Lie flat on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.
- Extend your arms out to the sides, perpendicular to your body.
- Keeping your knees together, slowly lower them to one side, aiming to touch the ground with your knees.
- Pause for a moment, then engage your core and slowly lift your knees back to the starting position.
- Repeat the movement to the other side.
- Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.
