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
- Stand up from a chair and sit back down with control.
- Nose over toes, then stand.
- Lean forward, then push through your heels to stand. Sit down slowly.
Easier version: Seated leg extension
Harder version: Bodyweight squat
Move within a range that feels comfortable and stop if something feels wrong. Movemint plays this with a 3D guide, a spoken countdown and a rest timer, free and offline.