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Animated demonstration of the inverse leg curl (on pull-up cable machine) exercise, targeting the Hamstrings using Body weight.

inverse leg curl (on pull-up cable machine)

Body part
Upper legs
Equipment
Body weight
Target muscle
Hamstrings
Secondary muscles
glutescalves

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Adjust the cable machine so that the ankle straps are at the lowest setting.

  2. Step 2: Lie face down on the bench with your legs extended and the ankle straps attached to your feet.

  3. Step 3: Hold onto the handles of the bench for stability.

  4. Step 4: Bend your knees and curl your legs towards your glutes, squeezing your hamstrings.

  5. Step 5: Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, then slowly lower your legs back to the starting position.

  6. Step 6: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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