Banded Crab Walk: how to do it and form tips

A lateral walk with a resistance band above the knees that activates the glute medius and improves hip stability. A staple warm-up and accessory exercise.

Form tips

  1. Place the band just above your knees and get into a quarter-squat position.
  2. Step laterally, maintaining tension on the band at all times.
  3. Keep your toes forward and avoid letting your knees cave inward.
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