ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯥꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

• Body Part: KaainaLinellL haakaa Lhunoutob iapab aaku-u oqnipat., Leikharel
• Equipment: ꯏꯋꯔ ꯂꯣꯎꯦꯇꯣ
• Primary Muscles: Gluteus Maximus, Quadriceps
• Secondary Muscles: Gastrocnemius, Sartorius, Soleus

Introduction to the ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯥꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯦꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯀꯥꯜꯐ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯄꯥꯟꯗꯝ ꯊꯝꯂꯤꯕꯥ ꯁꯛꯇꯤ ꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯅꯤꯡ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯈꯥ ꯊꯪꯕꯥ ꯁꯔꯨꯛꯇꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯇꯪꯗꯨ ꯂꯩꯇꯥꯕꯥ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯍꯜꯂꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯐꯤꯠꯅꯦꯁꯀꯤ ꯊꯥꯛ ꯈꯨꯗꯤꯡꯃꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯆꯨꯝꯃꯤ, ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯒꯤ ꯁꯛꯇꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯄꯨꯅꯕꯥ ꯕꯦꯂꯦꯟꯁ ꯐꯒꯠꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯄꯥꯟꯗꯝ ꯊꯝꯂꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯔꯅꯔꯁꯤꯡ, ꯍꯥꯏꯀꯥꯔꯁꯤꯡ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯍꯟꯊꯕꯥ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯕꯥ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯊꯧꯔꯃꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯦꯟꯗꯨꯔꯦꯟꯁ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯄꯔꯐꯣꯃꯦꯟꯁ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯣꯠꯅꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯃꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯀꯥꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏ꯫

Performing the: A Step-by-Step Tutorial ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯥꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

• ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯋꯥꯡꯈꯠꯄꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯄꯥꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯌꯥꯔꯤꯕꯃꯈꯩ ꯋꯥꯡꯅꯥ ꯊꯥꯡꯒꯠꯇꯨꯅꯥ, ꯈꯣꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯁꯣꯀꯍꯜꯂꯨ꯫
• ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯌꯦꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯃꯄꯨꯡꯐꯥꯅꯥ ꯑꯦꯉ꯭ꯒꯦꯖ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯦꯛꯁ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯁꯣꯌꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯍꯟꯗꯨꯅꯥ, ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯤꯀꯨꯞ ꯑꯃꯒꯤ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ꯫
• ꯀꯟꯠꯔꯣꯜ ꯇꯧꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯗꯨ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯁꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯍꯟꯗꯅꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯤꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯃꯐꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯥ ꯑꯃꯨꯛ ꯍꯟꯅꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ꯫
• ꯑꯄꯥꯝꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯊꯥꯡ ꯃꯁꯤꯡ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯂꯥꯞꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯥꯡꯂꯣꯃꯗꯥ ꯆꯪꯁꯤꯜꯂꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯊꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯇꯧ꯫

Tips for Performing ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯥꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

• **ꯑꯔꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯐꯥꯑꯣꯕꯥ ꯌꯦꯟꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ**: ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯧꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ, ꯃꯁꯜ ꯏꯃꯕꯦꯂꯦꯟꯁ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯦꯟ ꯂꯩꯍꯟꯗꯅꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯁꯥꯗꯥ ꯆꯥꯡ ꯃꯥꯟꯅꯅꯥ ꯌꯦꯟꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯁꯣꯌꯗꯅꯥ ꯇꯧꯕꯤꯌꯨ꯫ ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯃꯥꯟꯅꯗꯕꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯊꯝꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯀꯃꯟ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯣꯌꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ, ꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯤꯕ ꯑꯣꯏꯗꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯔꯀꯑꯥꯎꯠ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫
• **ꯀꯟꯠꯔꯣꯜ ꯇꯧꯔꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯆꯠꯁꯤꯡ**: ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯀꯥꯡꯕꯨꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯅꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯀꯟꯠꯔꯣꯜ ꯇꯧꯔꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯖꯦꯂꯁꯤꯡꯅꯤ꯫ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯕꯥꯎꯟꯁ ꯇꯧꯕꯗꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯞꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯌꯨ ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯃꯁꯜ ꯁꯣꯟꯊꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯌꯦꯔꯨꯃꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯇꯥꯔꯒꯦꯠ ꯇꯧꯗꯦ꯫
• **ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯒꯤ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ**: ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯈꯨꯎꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯛꯇꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯑꯔꯥꯞꯄꯥ ꯃꯐꯃꯗꯥ ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯏꯟ ꯇꯧ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯄꯥꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯋꯥꯡꯈꯠꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯒꯤ ꯕꯣꯂꯁꯤꯡꯗꯒꯤ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯋꯥꯡꯈꯠꯄꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯎꯞ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯞꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯁꯣꯌꯗꯅꯥ ꯈꯪꯖꯤꯅꯕꯤꯌꯨ꯫ ꯀꯃꯟ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯣꯌꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯗꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯎꯄꯇꯒꯤ ꯂꯧꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤꯅꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯏꯃꯕꯦꯂꯦꯟꯁ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯇꯧꯗꯦ꯫

ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯥꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫ FAQs

Can beginners do the ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯥꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫?

ꯍꯣꯌ, ꯍꯧꯔꯛꯂꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯥꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯃꯛ, ꯃꯑꯣꯡ ꯆꯨꯝꯅꯥ ꯐꯔꯝ ꯁꯣꯌꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯟꯗꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯂꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯑꯔꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯗꯒꯤ ꯍꯧꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫ ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯇꯦꯛꯅꯤꯛ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯊꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯂꯃꯖꯤꯡꯅꯕꯥ ꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯅꯔ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯄꯤꯔꯤꯑꯦꯟꯁ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯩꯍꯅꯕꯁꯨ ꯔꯦꯀꯃꯦꯟꯗ ꯇꯧꯏ꯫ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯒꯥ ꯃꯥꯟꯅꯅꯥ, ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯇꯥꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯑꯅꯥꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯠꯇꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯂꯦꯄꯀꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫

What are common variations of the ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯥꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫?

• ꯂꯧꯃꯤꯒꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯆꯠꯀꯤ ꯁꯟ-ꯏꯔꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ: ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯚꯦꯔꯤꯑꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯌꯦꯅꯒꯣꯅꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯦꯉ꯭ꯒꯦꯖ ꯇꯧꯅꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯅꯥ ꯆꯠꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ, ꯈꯨꯠ ꯈꯨꯗꯤꯡꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯕꯥꯂꯇꯤꯟ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯄꯨꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤꯒꯥ ꯃꯥꯟꯅꯅꯥ, ꯈꯨꯠ ꯑꯅꯤꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯑꯀꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯔꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯄꯨꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯎꯏ꯫
• ꯀꯦꯇꯂꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯥꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ: ꯚꯦꯔꯤꯑꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯁꯤꯗꯥ, ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯂꯒꯤ ꯃꯍꯨꯠꯇꯥ ꯀꯦꯇꯂꯕꯦꯜ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯩ꯫ ꯈꯨꯠ ꯈꯨꯗꯤꯡꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯀꯦꯇꯂꯕꯦꯜ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯎꯞ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚ ꯑꯣꯏꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯅꯥ ꯆꯠꯂꯨ꯫
• ꯋꯦꯏꯇꯦꯗ ꯚꯦꯁ꯭ꯠ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯦꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ: ꯃꯁꯤꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯀꯂꯐ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯍꯦꯅꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯦꯁ ꯂꯩꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯅꯥ ꯆꯠꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯋꯦꯏꯇꯦꯗ ꯚꯦꯁ꯭ꯠ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯎꯏ꯫
• ꯁꯦꯟꯗꯕꯦꯒ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯦꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ: ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯚꯦꯔꯤꯑꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯁꯥꯗꯥ ꯁꯦꯟꯗꯕꯦꯒ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯄꯨꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯑꯦꯉ꯭ꯒꯦꯖ ꯇꯧꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯎꯏ꯫

What are good complementing exercises for the ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯛ ꯀꯥꯂꯚꯁ ꯑꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚꯦꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫?

• ꯂꯧꯃꯤꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯆꯠ: ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯀꯠꯀꯥ ꯃꯥꯟꯅꯅꯥ, ꯂꯧꯃꯤꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯆꯠ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯅꯥ ꯆꯠꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯑꯀꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯔꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯄꯨꯕꯁꯨ ꯌꯥꯑꯣꯏ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯁꯟ-ꯏꯔꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡꯕꯨ ꯃꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯀꯅꯈꯠꯍꯅꯕꯇꯥ ꯅꯠꯇꯅꯥ ꯒ꯭ꯔꯤꯞ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯦꯡꯊ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯄꯨꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯒꯤ ꯇꯪꯗꯨ ꯂꯩꯇꯥꯕꯥ ꯐꯒꯠꯍꯜꯂꯤ꯫
• ꯖꯝꯄ ꯔꯣꯞ: ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯍꯥꯏ-ꯏꯟꯇꯦꯟꯁꯤꯇꯤ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯕꯥꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯋꯥꯀꯄꯨ ꯃꯄꯨꯡ ꯐꯥꯍꯜꯂꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯀꯥꯔꯗꯤꯑꯣ ꯋꯥꯔꯀꯑꯥꯎꯠ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯄꯤꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯌꯦꯅꯒꯣꯅꯁꯤꯡꯗꯁꯨ ꯄꯥꯟꯗꯝ ꯊꯝꯂꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯃꯁꯜ ꯇꯣꯟ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯀꯥꯔꯗꯤꯑꯣꯚꯥꯁ꯭ꯀꯨꯂꯥꯔ ꯐꯤꯠꯅꯦꯁ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯃꯒꯥ ꯑꯃꯒꯥ ꯐꯒꯠꯍꯜꯂꯤ꯫