The Only Exercise You Need To Strengthen Every Hip Muscle (Ages 50+)
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One exercise, no equipment, and easy to do without even getting changed:
You may be on the fence about this one
Standing on one leg is great, of course, and then…
Basic exercise:
- Imagine stepping over an electric fence side to side.
- Lift each leg high but slowly to engage hip muscles.
- Adjust the height and speed based on ease/difficulty.
Variations:
- Step over an imaginary side fence.
- Step over an imaginary front fence.
- Step sideways in the opposite direction.
- Step backward to complete a square.
- Ensure both legs are worked evenly.
As a bonus, it also improves balance!
For more on all this plus visual demonstrations, enjoy:
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