Single-leg Extension

Primary muscles
Quads
Secondary muscles
None
Equipment
Machine
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Sit on the leg extension machine with your back against the pad and your working leg hooked under the resistance pad.
  2. 2 Extend your working leg forward until it is fully straight, engaging your quadriceps.
  3. 3 Slowly lower your leg back to the starting position, maintaining control.
  4. 4 Complete all repetitions on one side, then switch to the other leg.

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