hands clasped circular toe touch (male)

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

hands clasped circular toe touch (male) demonstration
hands clasped circular toe touch (male) — demonstration

Body part

Upper Legs

Equipment

Body Weight

Target muscles

Glutes

Secondary muscles

Hamstrings, Quadriceps, Calves

How to do hands clasped circular toe touch (male)

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your hands clasped together in front of your chest.

  2. Bend your knees slightly and hinge forward at the hips, keeping your back straight.

  3. Lower your hands towards your toes in a circular motion, reaching as far as you can without straining.

  4. Pause for a moment at the bottom, then slowly return to the starting position.

  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Glutes

Secondary

HamstringsQuadricepsCalves

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