#0739 · Upper Legs · Glutes
Sled 45° Leg Press
- Target
- Glutes
- Body part
- Upper Legs
- Equipment
- Sled Machine
- MET
- 8.0
- Secondary muscles
- Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Calves
Instructions
- Adjust the seat and footplate of the sled machine to a comfortable position.
- Sit on the sled machine with your back against the backrest and your feet shoulder-width apart on the footplate.
- Grip the handles on the sides of the seat for stability.
- Push the footplate away from your body by extending your legs, keeping your heels on the footplate.
- Continue pushing until your legs are almost fully extended, but without locking your knees.
- Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, then slowly lower the footplate back towards your body by bending your knees.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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