Inverse Leg Curl (on pull-up cable machine)

Inverse Leg Curl demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Position yourself facing the pull-up machine with the cable attached to your ankles
  • 2Slowly raise your feet upwards bending at the knees until your hamstrings are fully contracted
  • 3Hold this position for a moment ensuring your core is engaged
  • 4Lower your feet back to the starting position in a controlled manner
  • 5Repeat this movement for the desired number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your upper body steady and only move your legs
  • Exhale while lifting your feet and inhale when you return to starting position
  • Ensure not to rush the movement and maintain control throughout
  • Engage your hamstrings fully before returning to the initial position

Inverse Leg Curl Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs