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In-Place Walking with Side Punch

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March in place while adding side punches in this cardio exercise. Get your heart rate up in a small space!

Ms. Grey Smith
Ms. Grey Smith
@JustHer_grayTho

Muscle Groups

Primary

Secondary

Instructions

Walking on Spot with Side Punch

Positioning

1. Stand up straight with your feet hip-width apart.
2. Keep your knees slightly bent and your core engaged.
3. Place your fists up near your chin, as if in a boxing stance.

Movement

1. Start to march in place, lifting your knees up slightly.
2. As you march, simultaneously extend your right arm out to the side in a punching motion.
3. Return your right arm to the starting position as you punch out with your left arm.
4. Continue to alternate punching with each arm while marching in place.
5. Make sure to keep your movements controlled and maintain a steady pace.

Tips

- Focus on keeping your core tight to support your balance.
- Engage your shoulders and arms while punching to maximize the workout.
- You can increase the intensity by lifting your knees higher or speeding up the marching and punching tempo.

Duration

- Aim to perform this exercise for 30 seconds to one minute, resting as needed. Repeat for 2 to 3 sets based on your fitness level.