Stretch Lying Abduction
Muscle Groups: Abductors
Stretch Lying Abduction focuses on Abductors.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Stretch Lying Abduction with proper form and technique.
- 1
Lie on your side on a flat bench with your bottom leg extended on the bench and your top leg stacked directly on top.
- 2
Support your upper body with your bottom arm extended on the floor and your top arm resting across your body.
- 3
Slowly lower your top leg towards the floor, away from your body, keeping it straight.
- 4
Bring your top leg back up to the starting position, stacking it on your bottom leg.
- 5
Complete all repetitions on one side, then switch to the other side.
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