Resistance Band Seated Hip Abduction

Learn how to do the Resistance Band Seated Hip Abduction with proper form and technique. This resistance band exercise primarily targets your Abductors, with secondary emphasis on Glutes, Hamstrings.

Resistance Band Seated Hip Abduction exercise demonstration showing proper form

How to Do the Resistance Band Seated Hip Abduction

Follow these steps to perform the Resistance Band Seated Hip Abduction with correct form:

  1. 1Sit on a chair or bench with your back straight and feet flat on the ground.
  2. 2Wrap the resistance band around your thighs, just above your knees.
  3. 3Place your hands on the sides of the chair or bench for support.
  4. 4Engage your abductors (outer thigh muscles) and slowly push your knees apart, against the resistance of the band.
  5. 5Pause for a moment at the end of the movement, then slowly bring your knees back together.
  6. 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Resistance Band Seated Hip Abduction Muscles Worked

Primary

Secondary

gluteshamstrings

Exercise Details

Equipment
resistance band
Body Part
upper legs
Category
Extended

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