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Advanced Knee Stabilization

~21 min.
~252 kcal
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The knee joint is one of the most heavily loaded in the body, and it is the one most often affected during intense training, running, and team sports. This workout is designed for those who already have a foundational level of fitness and want to take their knee control to the next level: not just strengthening the quadriceps, but training the entire kinetic chain — from the lower leg to the lower back — to work as a single, stable system.

The program includes 17 exercises on FISIO functional suspension straps: squats in various variations, lunges with progressions, plyometric elements, and core stabilization work. This combination simultaneously targets the knee stabilizer muscles — VMO (vastus medialis oblique), glutes, calves, and deep core muscles — without axial loading on the joints.

  • The workout is designed for the hard level — confident technique in basic suspension strap movements is required.
  • Pay close attention to knee alignment: it should not collapse inward in any exercise.
  • The straps allow you to instantly reduce the load by shifting your center of gravity — use this if you feel you are losing control.
  • Recommended both as part of sports training and as a means of knee injury prevention.

Before you begin, make sure the straps are securely anchored and that the surface beneath your feet is non-slip. Perform a mobility warm-up for the ankles and hips before starting — this is critical for safe execution of advanced squats and lunges.

Warm up
Sumo squat
1
Level: 1
10
Widmill
1
Level: 1
S1
10 sec.
Widmill
1
Level: 1
S2
10 sec.
Medium pull
1
Level: 1
12
Butterfly
1
Level: 1
10
Y Stretch
1
Level: 1
8 sec.
Biceps stretch
1
Level: 1
8 sec.
Hammock - Dolphin
1
Level: 2
5
Hero pose
1
Level: 2
S1
5
Hero pose
1
Level: 2
S2
5
Main exercises
Squats
5
Level: 3
R1
20
Squats
5
Level: 3
R2
20
Squats
5
Level: 3
R3
20
Lunge
4
Level: 3
R1
12
Lunge
4
Level: 3
R2
12
Lunge
4
Level: 3
R3
12
Squats with external rotation
8
Level: 3
R1
12
Squats with external rotation
8
Level: 3
R2
12
Squats with external rotation
8
Level: 3
R3
12
Squats (wide feet position)
5
Level: 3
R1
15
Squats (wide feet position)
5
Level: 3
R2
15
Squats (wide feet position)
5
Level: 3
R3
15
Back extension
7
Level: 4
R1
10
Back extension
7
Level: 4
R2
10
Back extension
7
Level: 4
R3
10
Lunge with rotation
7
Level: 3
R1
5
Lunge with rotation
7
Level: 3
R2
5
Lunge with rotation
7
Level: 3
R3
5
Side lunge leg in the hinge
9
Level: 4
R1
12
Side lunge leg in the hinge
9
Level: 4
R2
12
Side lunge leg in the hinge
9
Level: 4
R3
12
Backward lunge
6
Level: 4
R1
12
Backward lunge
6
Level: 4
R2
12
Backward lunge
6
Level: 4
R3
12
Front jump squats
10
Level: 4
R1
15
Front jump squats
10
Level: 4
R2
15
Front jump squats
10
Level: 4
R3
15
Rotation with load
8
Level: 3
R1
10
Rotation with load
8
Level: 3
R2
10
Rotation with load
8
Level: 3
R3
10
Plank with rotation
8
Level: 4
R1
40 sec.
Plank with rotation
8
Level: 4
R2
40 sec.
Plank with rotation
8
Level: 4
R3
40 sec.
Jump lunge
10
Level: 3
R1
6
Jump lunge
10
Level: 3
R2
6
Jump lunge
10
Level: 3
R3
6
Sprinter start
10
Level: 4
R1
10
Sprinter start
10
Level: 4
R2
10
Sprinter start
10
Level: 4
R3
10
Pistol
8
Level: 4
R1
10
Pistol
8
Level: 4
R2
10
Pistol
8
Level: 4
R3
10
Mountain Climber
9
Level: 3
R1
8
Mountain Climber
9
Level: 3
R2
8
Mountain Climber
9
Level: 3
R3
8
pistol single arm
10
Level: 5
S1
10
pistol single arm
10
Level: 5
S2
10
pistol single arm
10
Level: 5
S1
10
pistol single arm
10
Level: 5
S2
10
pistol single arm
10
Level: 5
S1
10
pistol single arm
10
Level: 5
S2
10
Forward fold
1
Level: 5
R1
10 sec.
Forward fold
1
Level: 5
R2
10 sec.
Forward fold
1
Level: 5
R3
10 sec.
Cool down
Cossack squat in a bent-over position
1
Level: 2
10
Hammock - Dolphin
1
Level: 1
5
Y Stretch
1
Level: 1
8 sec.
Archerpose
1
Level: 1
R1
5
Archerpose
1
Level: 1
R2
5
Latissimus stretch
1
Level: 1
R1
15 sec.
Latissimus stretch
1
Level: 1
R2
15 sec.
Lower leg extension
1
Level: 1
R1
14 sec.
Lower leg extension
1
Level: 1
R2
14 sec.

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