#0228 · Upper Legs · Glutes
Cable Standing Hip Extension
- Target
- Glutes
- Body part
- Upper Legs
- Equipment
- Cable
- MET
- 4.5
- Secondary muscles
- Hamstrings, Quadriceps
Instructions
- Attach a cable to a low pulley and stand facing away from the machine.
- Place the cable around your ankle and stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
- Keep your core engaged and your back straight throughout the exercise.
- Slowly extend your leg straight back, squeezing your glutes at the top of the movement.
- Pause for a moment, then return to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
- Switch sides and repeat with the other leg.
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