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Hip Stretch

Intermediate (5/10)equipment.cadillac/trapeze_table
Position: SupineEnergy: 4/10~60s

Cueing

One foot in strap; focus on stretching the glute and hip; keep pelvis neutral and long.

Anatomy & Muscles

PrimarySecondary

Primary Muscles

SternocleidomastoidIliopsoasQuadriceps

Secondary Muscles

AdductorsTibialis AnteriorGluteus MaximusGluteus MediusHamstringsGastrocnemius

Regressions

Smaller stretch range; no strap (manual stretch); bend opposite knee.

Progressions

Increase strap tension; deepen the stretch; add small leg circles.

Common Errors

Rocking pelvis; locking knee; neck strain.

Contraindications

  • Lumbar Disc Hernia
  • Osteoporosis (Flexion Risk)
  • Shoulder Sensitivity
  • Wrist Sensitivity
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