Lateral Step Down

Setup

  • Begin standing with both feet hip width apart on step.

Instructions

  • Shift weight to involved leg and slowly lower opposite foot toward the floor.
  • Touch the foot to the floor, but don't take put any weight into the foot.
  • Return to the start position and repeat as prescribed.

Tips

  • Keep hips level and knee aligned over foot for duration of exercise.
  • You should feel this in your quads and glutes.