All Glute Med lifts

Side-Lying Hip Abduction

This is training information, not medical advice.

Side-Lying Hip Abduction starting positionSide-Lying Hip Abduction finishing positionDemo

Primary

Equipment

Bodyweight · Ankle Weight

Difficulty

Beginner

How to perform

  1. Lie on your side with the body in a straight line.
  2. Raise the top leg without rolling the hips back, then lower.

Tips

  • Lead with the heel slightly.
  • Keep the torso still.

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