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Hip Abduction Machine

beginner Machine

Machine exercise for the outer hips and glutes.

Primary Muscles

Glutes

Secondary Muscles

Hip abductors

Instructions

Sit in machine with pads on outer thighs. Push legs out against resistance, control return.

Common Mistakes

Going too heavy, using momentum, not feeling glutes working.

Variations

  • Banded Lateral Walk
  • Side-Lying Hip Abduction
  • Clamshell