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Glute Kickback Machine

beginner Machine

Machine exercise isolating glutes through hip extension.

Primary Muscles

Glutes

Secondary Muscles

Hamstrings

Instructions

Position kneeling pad behind knee. Drive leg back and up against resistance, squeeze glute at full extension.

Common Mistakes

Not squeezing glute at top, swinging the leg, excessive lower back extension.

Variations

  • Cable Hip Extension
  • Donkey Kick
  • Hip Thrust