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CORE · COMPOUND

Cable Knee Drive

A loaded standing knee drive using cable resistance.

Primary musclesHip flexors, Core
Secondary musclesQuads, Glutes
EquipmentCable machine, Ankle strap
DifficultyIntermediate · Hip Flexion
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How to perform

  1. Attach the ankle strap and establish a stable stance.
  2. Drive the knee upward while keeping the torso controlled.
  3. Lower slowly and switch sides.

Tips

  • Control the movement and use a range you can repeat consistently.
  • Choose a load or variation that lets you keep the hip flexors as the intended focus.

Common mistakes

  • Using more load or speed than you can control.
  • Losing stable body position during the difficult portion.

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