The outside leg kick pushup is a dynamic bodyweight exercise that combines a traditional pushup with a lateral leg kick, targeting the glutes and engaging the quadriceps, hamstrings, and calves. This movement challenges upper body strength, core stability, coordination, and lower body mobility.
Also Works
QuadricepsHamstringsCalves
How to Perform
1
Start in a pushup 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.
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Return your leg to the starting position and repeat the pushup, alternating legs with each repetition.
5
Continue alternating leg kicks and pushup for the desired number of repetitions.