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Glute Bridge

beginner Bodyweight

Beginner hip extension to activate and strengthen glutes.

Primary Muscles

Glutes

Secondary Muscles

Hamstrings Core

Instructions

Lie on back, feet flat on floor. Drive hips up squeezing glutes at top, lower and repeat.

Common Mistakes

Overextending lower back instead of glutes, heels too far or close, not squeezing at top.

Variations

  • Hip Thrust
  • Single Leg Glute Bridge
  • Banded Glute Bridge