Crossbody Cable Kickstand RDL

The crossbody cable kickstand RDL is one of the most effective loaded mobility exercises you can add to your training for improving posterior hip capsule mobility and glute strength at the same time. Using a low cable and a kickstand stance, this exercise uses a cross-body pull to drive hip rotation through the hinge pattern, making it ideal for athletes and lifters who struggle with hip stiffness or limited range of motion. Whether you use it as a pre-training warm-up, an accessory movement, or a recovery day drill, this variation delivers real results for your hips and your posterior chain.

Off-Set KB Lateral Lunge With Slider

The offset kettlebell lateral lunge with slider is a powerful adductor strengthening exercise that trains the groin through a long range of motion while also developing glute and hamstring strength in the planted leg. Using an offset kettlebell load combined with a furniture slider, this frontal plane movement builds the lateral hip strength and groin resilience essential for athletes and general fitness clients alike. Learn proper setup, technique, and programming recommendations for this effective lower body exercise from Brandon Smitley at THIRST Gym.