Exercises>Quadriped Arm and Leg Raise
Quadriped Arm and Leg Raise
Description
In this exercise, the back muscles and the muscles of the back of the leg and back of the arm are activated by lifting the crossed arm and leg at the same time in the crawling position. It also improves balance and proprioception. The movement is done symmetrically.
- Get into a crawling posture.2. Draw your abdomen in, then raise your right leg and left arm.3. You should keep your abdomen in for 8 seconds.4. After 8 seconds, slowly lower your arm and leg.5. Then release your muscle.
Muscles
Primary muscles
- Front deltoid
- Glutes
- Serratus anterior
- Trapezius
Secondary muscles
- Lats
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Description and images from the open wger exercise database, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (authors: wger.de, utkb). Translations by Calix are shared under the same license. Muscle diagrams: wger project (AGPL-3.0).