Double Leg Butt Kick

A upper legs exercise targeting the quadriceps, performed with body weight.

Double Leg Butt Kick demonstration
Double Leg Butt Kick β€” demonstration

Body part

Upper Legs

Equipment

Body Weight

Target muscles

Quadriceps

Secondary muscles

Abductors, Adductors, Calves, Glutes, Hamstrings

How to do Double Leg Butt Kick

  1. Begin standing with your knees slightly bent.

  2. Quickly squat a short distance, flexing the hips and knees, and immediately extend to jump for maximum vertical height.

  3. As you go up, tuck your heels by flexing the knees, attempting to touch the buttocks.

  4. Finish the motion by landing with the knees only partially bent, using your legs to absorb the impact.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Quadriceps

Secondary

AbductorsAdductorsCalvesGlutesHamstrings

Related exercises

All upper legs exercises β†’

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