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Band Hip Adductions

Main muscles
Adductors
Also works
None listed
Equipment
Bands
Level
Beginner
Type
Isolation · Pull

How to do it

  1. Anchor a band around a solid post or other object.
  2. Stand with your left side to the post, and put your right foot through the band, getting it around the ankle.
  3. Stand up straight and hold onto the post if needed. This will be your starting position.
  4. Keeping the knee straight, raise your right legs out to the side as far as you can.
  5. Return to the starting position and repeat for the desired rep count.
  6. Switch sides.

Quick answers

What muscles does the Band Hip Adductions work?
Mainly the adductors.
What equipment do I need?
Bands.
Is it good for beginners?
Yes, it is rated beginner level.
How do I track progress on it?
Log each set and beat the weight or reps from last time. Liftrung shows your last set beside the next one and estimates your one-rep max from your sets.

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