Sliding Hip Adduction
Muscle Groups: Adductors
Sliding Hip Adduction focuses on Adductors.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Sliding Hip Adduction with proper form and technique.
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Start by standing next to a sliding surface (like a towel on the floor) with your feet together.
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Shift your weight to one leg and slide the other leg out to the side, keeping it straight and your toes pointing forward.
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Engage your inner thigh muscles to bring the sliding leg back to the starting position, returning to feet together.
Tips for Success
These tips will help you perform Sliding Hip Adduction safely and effectively while maintaining proper form.
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Keep your core tight to support your balance throughout the movement.
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Avoid leaning forward; stay upright to maintain proper alignment.
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Make sure your toes point forward during the slide to prevent knee strain.
Related Exercises
If you enjoyed Sliding Hip Adduction, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.
These exercises work the same primary muscles as Sliding Hip Adduction, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.