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Hip abduction machine

GlutesMachineBeginner
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About

Pushing the legs apart while seated in a machine. It trains the gluteus medius and minimus, which stabilise the pelvis.

How to do it

  1. 1Sit in the machine with the pads on the outside of your knees.
  2. 2Push your legs apart in a smooth motion.
  3. 3Pause for a second at the end of the range.
  4. 4Slowly bring the legs back together.
Equipment
Machine
Level
Beginner