Workout
Hip External Rotation
About
An exercise focused on rotating the femur outward to strengthen the deep gluteal muscles and improve joint mobility.
Type: Mobility & Strength π§ββοΈDifficulty: Beginner π’Duration: 5-10 minutes β±οΈ
Target Muscles
Gluteus MaximusPiriformisObturatorsGemelli
Equipment Needed
- Resistance band (optional)
- Yoga mat
- Chair (optional)
Key Benefits
- β Increased hip mobility
- β Better squat mechanics
- β Reduced knee and back strain
Best For
- β Improving posture
- β Athletic recovery
- β Corrective exercise
Tips
- π‘ Maintain a neutral spine
- π‘ Move with control through the full range
- π‘ Don't force the rotation
