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Self assisted inverse leg curl
Upper legs · Body weight
Target muscles
Hamstrings
Also works
GlutesCalves
How to do it
- 1Lie face down on a leg curl machine with your legs extended and your ankles hooked under the padded lever.
- 2Place your hands on the side handles of the machine for support.
- 3Keeping your upper body stationary, exhale and curl your legs upward as far as possible.
- 4Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your hamstrings.
- 5Slowly lower your legs back to the starting position while inhaling.
- 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits