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Lying Split Abductor

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Equipment

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This exercise targets the hip abductors and core muscles by performing a lying split movement. It enhances flexibility and strength in the hip region while engaging the obliques for stabilization.

How to do it

  1. Lie on your back with arms outstretched for balance.
  2. Lift your legs straight up, then spread them wide apart.
  3. Engage your core and bring your legs back together.
  4. Repeat the movement with control, focusing on abducting the hips.

Muscles worked

Primary Gluteus Medius Obliques

Secondary Quadriceps Rectus Abdominis

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