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Bodyweight Hip Abduction

Abduct at the hips and raise your leg out to the side. Return to the starting position and stop just short of your foot touching back to the ground (to keep tension on the muscle).

Category

bodyweight

Difficulty

beginner

Equipment

bodyweight

Primary muscle

glutes

Muscles

Muscles worked

glutes
Equipment

Setup

bodyweight
Common questions

Good to know.

What muscles does the Bodyweight Hip Abduction work?

The Bodyweight Hip Abduction works glutes.

What equipment do you need for the Bodyweight Hip Abduction?

None. The Bodyweight Hip Abduction uses your body weight.

Is the Bodyweight Hip Abduction good for beginners?

Yes. It is a beginner move. Start light and keep the form clean.

How do I add the Bodyweight Hip Abduction to a workout?

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