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upper legs
#0228cable standing hip extension
- Equipment
- cable
- Target muscle
- glutes
How to perform
- 1
Attach a cable to a low pulley and stand facing away from the machine.
- 2
Place the cable around your ankle and stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
- 3
Keep your core engaged and your back straight throughout the exercise.
- 4
Slowly extend your leg straight back, squeezing your glutes at the top of the movement.
- 5
Pause for a moment, then return to the starting position.
- 6
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
- 7
Switch sides and repeat with the other leg.
Secondary muscles
hamstrings
quadriceps