Hip Scour

Exercise Overview

This is a dynamic warm up exercise for the hip muscles. You may hold onto a stable object with your hands for added balance. Raise one leg off of the ground in front of you and raise the knee towards your chest. Simultaneously abduct and extend the hip maximally and lower the leg back down to a standing position.

Muscles Involved

Femoroacetabular JointHip AbductorsGluteus MaximusGluteus MediusGluteus MinimusTensor Fascia Latae (TFL)

Related Conditions

Sport Specific Warm Up - Running, Soccer, Tennis, etc

Equipment Needed

No equipment needed

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