Leg Press Resistance Exercise

Performing an effective leg press will help prevent injury to muscles in the lower body, including the gluteus maximus, quadriceps, hamstrings and gastrocnemius.

Instructions:

  • \"\"Adopt a comfortable seated position keeping your back straight, maintianing a stable body position throughout the exercise.
  • Your feet should be positioned approximately shoulder width appart and your knees bent to approximately 90 degrees.
  • In a smooth controlled motion slowly straighten your legs (knee and hip extension) into an off lock position.
  • Then return the weight back to the start position (knee and hip flexion), again in a smooth and controlled manner.
  • Throughout the exercise maintain a neutral spine, with knees off lock and eyes facing forwards.

Disclaimer: Professional independent fitness instruction or medical advice should be taken before acting on any of the advice given in this article.

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