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Exercises / Seated and Gentle

Sit to stand

Stand up from a chair and sit back down with control.

Default10 reps
LevelBeginner
EquipmentChair
SidesBoth together

Works

thighsglutes

How to do it

  1. Stand up from a chair and sit back down with control.
  2. Nose over toes, then stand.
  3. Lean forward, then push through your heels to stand. Sit down slowly.

Easier version: Seated leg extension

Harder version: Bodyweight squat

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