March in Place: Stand tall and march in place, lifting your knees as high as comfortable. This exercise helps improve cardiovascular fitness and warms up your lower body.
Squats: Squats are excellent for strengthening your legs and glutes.
Lunges: Take a step forward with one foot, bend both knees, and lower your body until both knees are at 90-degree angles. Push back to the starting position and switch legs. Lunges work your leg muscles and improve balance.
Calf Raises: Stand with your feet hip-width apart. Raise your heels off the ground as high as you can, then lower them back down. This exercise targets your calf muscles.
Side Leg Raises: Stand tall and lift one leg out to the side as high as you can without leaning. Lower it back down and repeat on the other side. This exercise strengthens your hip abductors.
Front Leg Raises: Stand with your feet hip-width apart and lift one leg straight in front of you. Lower it back down and switch legs. This exercise works your hip flexors.
High Knees: March in place while lifting your knees as high as possible. Aim for a brisk pace to get your heart rate up and engage your core.
Plank with Leg Lift: Begin in a plank position with your arms extended and body in a straight line. Lift one leg off the ground, hold for a moment, and lower it back down. Alternate between legs. This exercise strengthens your core and glutes.
Heel-to-Toe Walk: Walk in a straight line, placing your heel right in front of the toe of the opposite foot with each step. This helps improve balance and coordination.
Standing Bicycle Crunches: Stand with your hands behind your head and lift one knee while bringing your opposite elbow toward it. Repeat on the other side, as if you're pedaling a bicycle. This exercise engages your core muscles.