Legs·Bands·Compound

Monster Walk

Abductors · Bands

Beginner

Body Part

Legs

Equipment

Bands

Level

Beginner

Type

Compound

Force

Pull

The Monster Walk is a beginner bands exercise that primarily targets the Abductors.

Muscles Worked

In Position

Monster Walk — start position
Start position
Monster Walk — end position
End position

How to Do the Monster Walk

  1. 1Place a band around both ankles and another around both knees. There should be enough tension that they are tight when your feet are shoulder width apart.
  2. 2To begin, take short steps forward alternating your left and right foot.
  3. 3After several steps, do just the opposite and walk backward to where you started.

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Exercise data from the open-source Free Exercise DB. Library last reviewed June 22, 2026 · How these guides are written