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Step Down

Activation · Standing · No equipment

QuadsHipsAnkles & feet

What you should feel

Tension in the ankle and the opposite thigh.

How to do the Step Down

  1. Standing on a support. One leg raised and extended in the air, heel pointing toward the ground.
  2. Lower the heel until it contacts the ground. Slow and controlled movements.
  3. Switch sides with each repetition.

Muscles and zones

Works the quads, hips, ankles & feet. Sprung uses it in Activate routines.

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