Standing Hip Opener

TARGETS: Short adductors

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KEY POINTS FOR THE STANDING HIP OPENER
  • Place one foot on a ladder bar directly to your one side with your knee bent and toes pointing away from you.
  • Your standing leg should be 2-3 feet from the bar.
  • Move your hips towards the bent leg. You should feel a stretch on the upper, inner thigh.

Reps: 1-2  Hold: 15 sec

 

STANDING HIP OPENER

The Standing Hip Opener is a highly beneficial exercise that targets the upper, inner thigh, helping to improve flexibility and mobility in the hip region. This dynamic stretch can be easily performed using outdoor fitness equipment, making it a fantastic addition to public parks and recreational areas.

To execute the Standing Hip Opener, start by placing one foot on a ladder bar directly to your side, with your knee bent and toes pointing away from you. Your standing leg should be positioned approximately 2-3 feet away from the bar. As you perform the stretch, move your hips towards the bent leg, maintaining a controlled and gradual movement. You will begin to feel a gentle and effective stretch on the upper, inner thigh of the bent leg.

Repetitions for the Standing Hip Opener are typically limited to 1-2 times, and each repetition should be held for about 15 seconds. Focus on maintaining good posture and engaging your core throughout the stretch to ensure optimal results and prevent any strain or discomfort.

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So, the next time you visit your local park or outdoor space, take advantage of the best outdoor fitness equipment, and try the Standing Hip Opener. Stay fit and explore the endless possibilities of outdoor exercise with Outdoor-Fit's outdoor exercise equipment for parks and recreational areas.