How to do Windmills
Muscles worked
Main: Glutes. Also: Hamstrings, Lower back.
Step by step
- Lie on your back with your arms extended out to the sides and your legs straight. This will be your starting position.
- Lift one leg and quickly cross it over your body, attempting to touch the ground near the opposite hand.
- Return to the starting position, and repeat with the opposite leg. Continue to alternate for 10-20 repetitions.
Similar exercises
- Hip Circles (prone)
- Iliotibial Tract-SMR
- IT Band and Glute Stretch
- Lying Crossover
- Standing Hip Circles
- 90/90 Hamstring
Instructions from Free Exercise DB, in the public domain. General guidance, not medical advice. Stop if anything hurts.
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