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Knee Tap
Knee Tap is a low-impact exercise targeting core and leg muscles. It boosts stability, flexibility, and cardio endurance. It's ideal for a warm-up or intense circuit session, involving repeated knee tapping.
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Knee Tap instructions
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1
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
2
Lift your right knee up and try to reach it with your left hand. Keep your hand flat and aim to touch your knee.
3
Pay attention to your balance and don't rush the movement. It's not about speed but control.
4
Return your right foot and left hand back to starting position.
5
Now repeat the same action but with your left knee and right hand. Repeat for the programmed number of reps.
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
Lift your right knee up and try to reach it with your left hand. Keep your hand flat and aim to touch your knee.
Pay attention to your balance and don't rush the movement. It's not about speed but control.
Return your right foot and left hand back to starting position.
Now repeat the same action but with your left knee and right hand. Repeat for the programmed number of reps.
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