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Technique

  1. Hang and open your legs into middle splits and front splits positions.
Logging: Alternate sides continuously.

Muscles

Strength

Primary

  • Back
  • Serratus anterior
  • Chest
  • Pelvis
  • Quadriceps
  • Glutes
  • Hamstrings

Secondary

  • Hip adductors
  • Forearms
Flexibility

Primary

  • Glutes
  • Hamstrings
  • Hip adductors
  • Pelvis
  • Quadriceps
  • Lower trapezius
  • Serratus anterior
  • Latissimus dorsi
  • Pectoralis minor
  • Rhomboid major
  • Middle trapezius
  • Iliacus
  • Rectus femoris
  • Psoas major
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Semitendinosus
  • Semimembranosus
  • Biceps femoris (long)
  • Gluteus medius
  • Gluteus minimus

Equipment

Appears in

Regressions

e01a

Active hang

Beginner
e0t2

Advanced hanging knee raise

Novice
e04r

Hanging knees to chest

Novice
e0qc

Hanging shoulder retraction and protraction

Novice
e0a6

Scapular pull

Novice
e00y

Tuck hang

Novice
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