Exercise Guide

Resistance Band Leg Extension

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Resistance Band Leg Extension

Quads Resistance Band

beginner

Category

upper legs

Body Part

upper legs

Equipment

resistance band

Target

quads

Instructions

  1. 1

    Attach the resistance band to a sturdy anchor point and secure it around your ankle.

  2. 2

    Stand facing the anchor point with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Keeping your core engaged and your upper body stable, extend your leg straight out in front of you.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly return your leg to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.

Muscles

HamstringsQuads

Movement Data

Role

Quad Isolation

Pattern

squat

Priority

7/10

Variation Rank

1

Workout Split

legs

Classification

General

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