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Cable Hip Adduction

A unilateral cable exercise for the inner thigh.

Primary musclesAdductors
Secondary musclesCore, Glutes
EquipmentCable machine, Ankle strap
DifficultyBeginner · Hip Adduction
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How to perform

  1. Attach the strap and stand beside the cable.
  2. Bring the working leg inward across the body within a comfortable range.
  3. Return slowly without rotating the torso.

Tips

  • Control the movement and use a range you can repeat consistently.
  • Choose a load or variation that lets you keep the adductors as the intended focus.

Common mistakes

  • Using more load or speed than you can control.
  • Losing stable body position during the difficult portion.

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