Seated Windshield Wipers

Sway your knees side to side from a chair to gently loosen your hips and lower back.

Beginner Seated Dynamic stretching
Seated Windshield Wipers
Difficulty
Beginner
Position
Seated
Type
Dynamic stretching
Sides
Single position
Hold time
30 s per set in our routines
Targets HipsLower BackGlutes

How to do the Seated Windshield Wipers

  1. Sit tall near the front of a sturdy chair with your feet flat on the floor and your feet a little wider than your hips.
  2. Hold the sides of the seat and keep your chest facing forward.
  3. Let both knees sway slowly to one side, rolling onto the edges of your feet.
  4. Sweep the knees back through center and over to the other side, continuing in a gentle rhythm.

Tips

Adjustments

All exercises

Stretching Workout App

Practice the Seated Windshield Wipers with voice guided audio in the Stretching Workout app.

QR code to download the Stretching Workout app
Get the app on your phone Point your phone's camera at the code. App Store · Google Play
App Store Google Play
Your daily stretch routine, guided step by step. Get