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Legs

Machine

Leg press 45°

Setup

  • Position back and pelvis fully against the back pad.

  • Place feet about shoulder-width apart on the platform.

  • Position feet so that heels maintain contact with the platform throughout the movement.

  • Turn toes slightly outward and align knees accordingly.

  • Take control of the sled, brace abs, and release safety.

Execution

  • Lower the sled under control and bend your knees.

  • Guide knees toward your toes during the movement.

  • Lower as deep as your back and pelvis stay stable on the pad.

  • Push the platform away through the entire foot.

  • Extend knees at the top under control without locking them aggressively.