Hamstring Exercises with Cable Machine
The hamstrings play a crucial role in many daily activities, such as, running, jumping, walking and cycling. Strengthening your hamstring muscles help to protect your knees from injury by absorbing the stress placed on the knee. Weak hamstrings can lead to knee injury.
The cable machine is a piece of equipment used in weight training or functional training. A wide variety of exercises can be performed using the apparatus.
To select the desired amount of resistance, move the metal pin into the labelled hole in the weight stack. The other end of the cable forms a loop, which allows the user to attach the appropriate handle. Some cable machines also allow you to change the position of the handle.
The rear leg extension is a beginner lower body exercise. This exercise targets the glutes and hamstrings.
Glutes & Hamstrings Exercise
Equipment: Cable Machine