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Resistance Band Leg Extension

A resistance bands movement targeting the quads. Follow the steps below and keep every repetition controlled.

Target · quadsEquipment · resistance bandCategory · upper legs

Technique

How to perform it

  1. Attach the resistance band to a sturdy anchor point and secure it around your ankle.
  2. Stand facing the anchor point with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  3. Keeping your core engaged and your upper body stable, extend your leg straight out in front of you.
  4. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly return your leg to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.

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