Elephant Walks

Hinge at your hips until you feel a stretch behind your knees. Bend one leg while the other is straight then fluidly bend the other knee while straightening the first knee.

Exercise Profile

Category
Compound
Primary Muscle
Hamstrings
Equipment
Body Weight
Difficulty
Beginner

Recommended Sets & Reps

beginner
3 sets of 10-12 reps
intermediate
4 sets of 8-10 reps
advanced
4 sets of 6-8 reps

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Elephant Walks work?

Elephant Walks primarily targets the hamstrings. Secondary muscles include Calves.

What equipment do I need for Elephant Walks?

Elephant Walks requires body weight.

Is Elephant Walks good for beginners?

Elephant Walks is rated beginner difficulty. It is suitable for beginners.

Is Elephant Walks a compound or isolation exercise?

Elephant Walks is a compound exercise, meaning it works multiple joints and muscle groups simultaneously.