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Single Leg Cross Goodmorning Hip Dip Pulse Arm Out

Adds an arm reach for greater balance and core challenge during the single-leg hinge.

LegsAdvancedStrengthHinge

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: hamstrings. Secondary: glutes, core
Muscle groupLegs
DifficultyAdvanced
TypeStrength · Hinge
Sets & reps3 sets × 8-12 each side
Estimated calories burned~39 kcal
EquipmentNone needed

How to do it

  1. Stand on one leg with the opposite leg crossed and one arm extended out.
  2. Hinge into a single-leg good morning.
  3. Perform controlled hip-dip pulses.
  4. Return to standing while maintaining balance.
  5. Complete reps then switch sides.

Coaching tips

Benefits

Adds an arm reach for greater balance and core challenge during the single-leg hinge.

Common mistakes

Avoid losing balance or rounding the spine.

Make it harder

Hold a light weight in the outstretched arm.

Make it easier

Keep the arms closer to the body.

Breathing

Exhale on the pulses.

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