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Band-assisted hamstring lower

A isolation exercise for the hamstrings, with help from the glutes. Equipment: resistance bands.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Kneel with the heels anchored, a band from above looped around the chest.
  2. Lean forward slowly from the knees, hips straight
  3. Let the band take you back up

Muscles worked

Band-assisted hamstring lower: 3D figure mid-rep with the hamstrings highlighted

Equipment

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