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Resistance band seated hip abduction
Upper legs · Resistance band
Target muscles
Abductors
Also works
GlutesHamstrings
How to do it
- 1Sit on a chair or bench with your back straight and feet flat on the ground.
- 2Wrap the resistance band around your thighs, just above your knees.
- 3Place your hands on the sides of the chair or bench for support.
- 4Engage your abductors (outer thigh muscles) and slowly push your knees apart, against the resistance of the band.
- 5Pause for a moment at the end of the movement, then slowly bring your knees back together.
- 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits