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hug knees to chest

The 'hug knees to chest' exercise is a bodyweight movement that involves squatting down and hugging your knees to your chest, targeting the glutes and also engaging the hamstrings and quadriceps.

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Equipment

Body Weight

Instructions

  1. Start by standing with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Bend your knees and lower your body down into a squat position.
  3. As you squat down, bring your knees up towards your chest and hug them with your arms.
  4. Hold this position for a moment, then slowly return to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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