Hip magic: ad/ab duction
ID: 919
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- Exercise Type:
- Aesthetic
- Contraindications:
- None
- Equipment:
- Floor Based
- Applicability:
- Focus
- Superset?:
- No
- Sprint-able?:
- No
Key Teaching Points:
- 1. Leave 2 reps in reserve on working sets to maintain form quality.
- 2. Stretch-to-contraction on every rep maximises fiber recruitment.
- 3. Quality of movement always takes priority over speed or load.
Regression:
Use a tempo of 3 seconds down, 1-second pause, 1 second up to remove momentum at a lighter load.
Progression:
Use advanced techniques: drop sets, rest-pause, or 1.5 reps to extend effective volume.
Common Problems:
Dominant side compensating for the weaker — use unilateral work to expose and address the imbalance.