7 best Pilates exercises for legs to boost tone from home

Lie on your back with one leg extended, making controlled circles with your leg to target the hip muscles, glutes, and thighs.

1. Leg Circles: Strengthen and Sculpt

While lying on your back, alternate pulling each knee toward your chest while keeping your lower body engaged to work your legs and core.

2. Single Leg Stretch: Core and Leg Activation

Lying on your side with knees bent, open and close your top knee to strengthen the outer thighs and glutes, enhancing leg tone.

3. Clamshells: Target the Outer Thighs

Lying on your back with feet flat on the floor, lift your hips while squeezing your glutes to target the hamstrings and lower body muscles.

4. Bridge Lifts: Activate Glutes and Hamstrings

From a plank position, lift one leg while keeping your core tight, targeting the thighs, glutes, and abs for total leg toning.

5. Leg Pull Front: Engage and Lengthen

Lying on your side, lift your top leg while keeping it straight, working the outer thighs, glutes, and hip muscles for a leaner look.

6. Side Leg Lifts: Sculpt the Outer Thighs

Standing tall, perform slow, controlled leg kicks in front, to the side, and behind, engaging the core and working the entire leg.

7. Standing Leg Kicks: Strengthen and Lengthen

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