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Lying Side Leg Lifts / Lateral Raises / Hip Abductors / Adductors

Lying Side Leg Lifts / Lateral Raises / Hip Abductors / Adductors exercise illustraion diagram
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Lying Side Leg Lifts / Lateral Raises / Hip Abductors / Adductors exercise muscle groups Lying Side Leg Lifts / Lateral Raises / Hip Abductors / Adductors exercise primary muscle groups
  1. Lie on your right side on top of a yoga mat or other soft surface.
  2. Brace your core and make sure your body is in a straight line. Keep your right hand on the ground and your left hand on your hip.
  3. Slowly lift the left leg into the air, keeping it straight during the exercise.
  4. Slowly lower your left leg. Complete the set then repeat with the other leg.
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Lying side leg lifts / lateral raises / hip abductors / adductors is a at-home work out exercise that targets glutes & hip flexors. Refer to the illustration diagram and instructions above for how to perform this exercise correctly. Stability / swiss / exercise ball single / one leg hips raises / leg curls, seated hip openers and knee to box jump squats / power jumps are related exercise that target the same muscle groups as lying side leg lifts / lateral raises / hip abductors / adductors. Visit our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises to try in your workouts.

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