Single-Leg Extension

KneeStrengthening
Single-Leg Extension

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Description

Sit on a bench and adjust the machine so that there is a gap of about four fingers between the back of your knee and the edge of the bench. Extend your knee in a controlled manner, then slowly lower yourself back down, controlling the movement. Repeat the exercise.

Settings

Equipment
Leg Extension
Positions
Seated
Muscle groups
Knee extensors
Difficulty
Difficult
Movement
Extension
Contraction mode
Concentric

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