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cable hip adduction

cable hip adduction is a common strength training exercise. Below are form tips, steps, and demos.

Steps

Step 1

Attach the ankle cuff to your ankle and stand facing the cable machine.

Step 2

Position yourself far enough away from the machine so that there is tension on the cable.

Step 3

Place your hands on the machine for support.

Step 4

Keeping your leg straight, slowly move your leg across your body towards the midline.

Step 5

Pause for a moment at the end of the movement, then slowly return to the starting position.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

adductors

Secondary muscles

glutesquadriceps

Primary body parts

thighs

Common mistakes & warnings

Form & control

Avoid momentum and excessive swing; keep core stable; match breath to movement; control the eccentric phase.

Control breathing and core; keep a steady tempo.

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