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cable standing hip extension
Target

glutes

Equipment

cable

cable standing hip extension

upper legs

How to Perform the cable standing hip extension

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

hamstringsquadriceps