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cardio
#3636

high knee against wall

Equipment
body weight
Target muscle
cardiovascular system

How to perform

  1. 1

    Stand facing a wall with your feet hip-width apart.

  2. 2

    Place your hands on the wall for support.

  3. 3

    Engage your core and lift your right knee up towards your chest, while keeping your left foot on the ground.

  4. 4

    Quickly switch legs, bringing your left knee up towards your chest and lowering your right foot back down.

  5. 5

    Continue alternating legs in a running motion, bringing your knees up as high as possible.

  6. 6

    Maintain a fast pace and keep your upper body stable throughout the exercise.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired duration or number of repetitions.

Secondary muscles

quadriceps
hamstrings
glutes
calves