Supination Pails & Rails

Hip internal rotation against a rack (PAILs/RAILs)

A prehab exercise for the hip from the Deep structural strength library. In the app, it can be added to your program when the assessment identifies a deficit in this area.

How to do it

  1. 1

    On your back, foot against a rack, hold the stretch for 2 minutes

  2. 2

    Push against the rack, then drive to lift your foot off it for 30 seconds

  3. 3

    Rest for 30 seconds and repeat the cycles.

Key points

  • Exhaust the range of motion in the first phase
  • Put intention into the contractions
  • Keep your thigh vertical.

Which exercises are right for you?

The Deep assessment spots the areas that limit you, then builds your personalized prehab program from 350+ exercises.

This content complements your training and doesn't replace medical advice. If you feel pain, see a health professional.