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Exercise 38: THIGH EXTERNAL ROTATION
MAIN MECHANICAL ACTION:
KEY MUSCLE INVOLVEMENT
Thigh external rotation
gluteus maximus, gluteus
medius, gluteus minimus,
piriformis, internal obturator,
superior gemellus, inferior
gemellus, quadratus femoris
handle set-up
bottom section
BASIC ERCOLINA MODE
1 2
1 - Starting position:
Sitting beside Ercolina with inner foot on the floor, outer leg is bent over the other
knee, ankle strap on the instep of the foot that is facing the equipment and
attached to the pole in the bottom section;
2 - How to do it
Rotate the thigh outwards until the foot touches the floor.