Butt Kick with Shoulder Tap
Expert Advice
Maintain a high knee lift and quick pace to maximize cardiovascular benefits and muscle activation.
How-to-do Steps
- Begin in a standing position with feet hip-width apart.
- Jog in place, bringing your heels toward your glutes.
- As you jog, alternate tapping each shoulder with the opposite hand.
- Keep your upper body straight and engage your core throughout the movement.
- Continue for the desired duration or number of repetitions.
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Muscles Worked
Butt Kick with Shoulder Tap primarily targets the Quads, Hamstrings, Calves, Glutes, Shoulders, Chest, with Cardio mechanics using Body Weight. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.
Primary






Quads20%

Hamstrings20%

Calves10%

Glutes20%

Shoulders15%

Chest15%
Equipment
Body Weight

Exercise Type
Cardio
Sets & Reps Guidance
Beginner3 x 20s
Intermediate3 x 30s
Advanced4 x 45s
Frequently Asked Questions
What muscles does Butt Kick with Shoulder Tap work?
Butt Kick with Shoulder Tap primarily targets the Quads, Hamstrings, Calves, Glutes, Shoulders, Chest. It is classified as a Cardio exercise performed with Body Weight.
How many sets and reps should I do for Butt Kick with Shoulder Tap?
For beginners, start with 3 sets of 20s. Intermediate lifters can do 3 sets of 30s. Advanced athletes can push to 4 sets of 45s. Adjust based on your goals and recovery capacity.
Is Butt Kick with Shoulder Tap suitable for beginners?
Yes, Butt Kick with Shoulder Tap is rated as a beginner-friendly exercise, making it an excellent starting point. Focus on mastering proper form before increasing intensity or load.