Supine heel slide (slider hamstring curl)
Hamstrings
- Target muscles: hamstrings, glutes, legs
- Equipment: bodyweight
- Level: intermediate
How to do it
- Lie on your back, legs extended, arms at your sides, palms down.
- Place the heel of one foot on a slider disc, keeping your other leg extended.
- Slightly raise your hips and pull your heel toward your glute, bending your knee.
- Hold briefly, keeping your hips level without dropping or rotating them.
- Slowly return your leg to the extended position, staying in control.
- Repeat for the desired number of reps, then switch legs.
Swap it for
- standing single leg curl
- Kneeling Nordic hamstring curl (bench-assisted)
- Kneeling machine leg curl
- Lying Leg Curl Machine (Two-Up, One-Down)
Harder
- Kneeling Reverse Leg Curl (Shins Under Pad)
- Hamstring and Glute Extension Machine
Easier
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