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Single Leg Stand on Bosu Ball

Step by step instructions, muscle activation and variants for the Single Leg Stand on Bosu Ball.

MediumGlutesCore

About this exercise

The Single Leg Stand on Bosu Ball intensifies the balance challenge by adding an unstable surface, forcing the ankle, knee, and hip stabilisers along with the core to work harder. It is a highly effective drill for improving proprioception and joint stability.

How to Perform

  • Place the Bosu ball dome-side up on the floor
  • Step onto the dome with both feet and find your balance
  • Lift one foot off the Bosu ball, bending the knee to a comfortable angle
  • Balance on your standing leg with a slight bend in the knee
  • Keep your hips level and focus your gaze on a fixed point ahead
  • Hold the position for the desired duration
  • Step off carefully and repeat on the opposite leg

Muscle Activation

Primary
GlutesCore
Secondary
QuadricepsCalves

Common Mistakes

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About the Single Leg Stand on Bosu Ball

The Single Leg Stand on Bosu Ball is a foundational movement that builds strength and muscle through controlled, progressive overload. Train it 1 to 2 times per week with 3 to 5 working sets per session, gradually adding weight or reps as form holds up.