Band Step-up

Beginner
Band Step-up animated demonstration
Animation © Gym visual

How to Do It

  1. Place a band around your thighs, just above your knees.
  2. Stand facing a step or platform with your feet hip-width apart.
  3. Step up onto the platform with your right foot, pushing through your heel.
  4. Extend your left leg behind you, keeping it straight.
  5. Lower your left foot back down to the ground.
  6. Repeat with your left foot stepping up onto the platform.
  7. Continue alternating legs for the desired number of repetitions.

Prescription

3Sets
10-15Reps
Rest interval60-90 sec

Body Part

Upper Legs

Equipment

Band

Muscles Worked

PrimaryGlutes
Secondary
QuadricepsHamstringsCalves