Cable Standing Hip Thrust

Cable Standing Hip Thrust

Description

This exercise involves standing with a cable machine and thrusting your hips forward while holding onto the cable handle. It targets the glutes and hip muscles.

Muscle Group

Equipment Required

Cable Standing Hip Thrust Instructions

  1. Attach a cable to a low pulley and place a bench perpendicular to the cable.
  2. Sit on the bench with your back against it and your feet flat on the ground, hip-width apart.
  3. Place the cable between your legs and hold onto the handle with both hands.
  4. Lean back slightly and engage your core.
  5. Thrust your hips forward, squeezing your glutes at the top of the movement.
  6. Slowly lower your hips back down to the starting position.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of reps.

Cable Standing Hip Thrust Form & Visual

Cable Standing Hip Thrust

Cable Standing Hip Thrust Benefits

  • Strengthens the rotator cuff muscles
  • Improves shoulder stability
  • Helps prevent shoulder injuries
  • Improves posture
  • Increases range of motion in the shoulder joint

Cable Standing Hip Thrust Muscles Worked

  • Glutes
  • Hamstrings
  • Quadriceps
  • Core

Cable Standing Hip Thrust Variations & Alternatives

  • cable standing hip thrust
  • standing cable hip thrust
  • cable hip thrust standing
  • standing hip thrust with cable
  • hip thrust standing with cable