Band Step-up

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Learn how to do the Band Step-up with proper form and technique. This band exercise primarily targets your Glutes, with secondary emphasis on Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Calves.

Band Step-up exercise demonstration showing proper form

How to Do the Band Step-up

Follow these steps to perform the Band Step-up with correct form:

  1. 1Place a band around your thighs, just above your knees.
  2. 2Stand facing a step or platform with your feet hip-width apart.
  3. 3Step up onto the platform with your right foot, pushing through your heel.
  4. 4Extend your left leg behind you, keeping it straight.
  5. 5Lower your left foot back down to the ground.
  6. 6Repeat with your left foot stepping up onto the platform.
  7. 7Continue alternating legs for the desired number of repetitions.

Band Step-up Muscles Worked

Primary

glutes

Secondary

quadricepshamstringscalves

Exercise Details

Equipment
band
Body Part
upper legs
Category
Extended

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