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Açıklama
Cable hip extension is an isolation exercise that targets the gluteus maximus and hamstring muscles using a cable machine. This exercise involves extending the hip backward with a cable attached to the ankle. Thanks to the constant tension principle, it keeps the muscles active throughout the entire range of motion. It is effective for strengthening and shaping the glutes and developing the hamstrings. Since it requires balance and coordination, it also improves core stability. It is suitable for athletes of all levels and is a low-impact exercise.
Adım Adım Talimatlar
- 1
Face the cable machine and attach the ankle cuff to your ankle
- 2
Step away from the machine until the cable becomes taut
- 3
Hold the machine for support and lean your torso slightly forward
- 4
Extend your leg backward while squeezing your glutes
- 5
Return to the starting position in a controlled manner
- 6
Perform 3 sets of 12-15 reps for each leg
Önemli Noktalar
- ✓Attach the ankle cuff while facing away from the machine
- ✓Keep your body upright during the movement and do not lean forward
- ✓Squeeze your glutes as you push your leg backward
- ✓Perform the movement in a controlled manner without using momentum
- ✓Move only from the hip joint, not from the lower back
Yaygın Hatalar
- ✗Leaning the body forward - renders the glute muscles ineffective
- ✗Performing the movement too quickly - reduces muscle tension
- ✗Lifting the leg too high - causes excessive load on the lower back
- ✗Ankle cuff slipping - creates instability
- ✗Arching the back - can lead to lower back pain
Nefes Kontrolü
Exhale as you push the leg backward, inhale as you return to the starting position. Keep your abdominal muscles tight throughout the movement.
Kas Aktivasyonu
Güvenlik
Dikkat Edilmesi Gerekenler
- Those with lower back injuries should be cautious
- If you have a hamstring injury, start with light weight
- Those with herniated discs should obtain doctor's approval
- If you have knee problems, check the ankle strap positioning
Güvenlik İpuçları
- Your supporting leg should remain stable; do not sway
- Protect the lower back region by keeping your core muscles engaged
- Perform the movement in a controlled manner without using momentum
- Increase weight gradually and select an appropriate load
İlgili Egzersizler
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Egzersiz Bilgisi
Ekipman
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Faydalar
- ✓Works the gluteus muscles with constant tension
- ✓Isolates hip extension
- ✓Optimizes muscle development with sustained tension
- ✓Provides a safe training option with minimal lower back load