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cable hip adduction

cable hip adduction exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: adductors. Equipment: cable.

cable hip adduction exercise demonstration
Target muscle
adductors
Muscle group
glutes
Body part
upper legs
Equipment
cable

Secondary muscles

glutes, quadriceps

How to perform

  1. Attach the ankle cuff to your ankle and stand facing the cable machine.
  2. Position yourself far enough away from the machine so that there is tension on the cable.
  3. Place your hands on the machine for support.
  4. Keeping your leg straight, slowly move your leg across your body towards the midline.
  5. Pause for a moment at the end of the movement, then slowly return to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.