Resistance Band Foot External Rotation

Resistance Band Foot External Rotation

Description

The resistance band foot external rotation is an ankle strengthening drill done with a resistance band. The mover sits with the band anchored to the foot and rotates the foot outward. It builds the peroneals and ankle stability.

Muscle Group

Equipment Required

Band Foot Ext Rotation Instructions

  1. Sit on the floor with the legs extended.
  2. Anchor a resistance band to the inside of the working foot.
  3. Loop the band around the ball of the foot.
  4. Brace your core and keep the back straight.
  5. Rotate the foot outward against the band tension.
  6. Hold briefly at the rotated position.
  7. Return with control to the start.
  8. Finish all reps then switch sides.

Band Foot Ext Rotation Form & Visual

Resistance Band Foot External Rotation

Band Foot Ext Rotation Benefits

  • Builds ankle stability
  • Trains the peroneals
  • Strong rehab drill
  • Useful for ankle health
  • Builds lower leg strength

Band Foot Ext Rotation Muscles Worked

  • Calves
  • Tibialis anterior
  • Gastrocnemius