Single / One Leg Hip Raises / Glute Bridges / Hip Extensions with Leg Lift
How to Do Single / One Leg Hip Raises / Glute Bridges / Hip Extensions with Leg Lift
- Lie on an exercise mat with your knees bent so that your feet are flat on the floor.
- Raise one leg off the floor and bend your knee up towards your chest. Yhis is the start position.
- Perform the exercise by pushing down through your other heel and pushing your hips up, raising your glutes off the mat. Continue until your hips are in a straight line with your torso. Hold for a count of one.
- Return to the start position by lowering your hip to the floor.
- Complete all the repetitions for one set before changing legs.
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Single / One Leg Hip Raises / Glute Bridges / Hip Extensions with Leg Lift Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Single / One Leg Hip Raises / Glute Bridges / Hip Extensions with Leg Lift targets glutes & hip flexors and also works abs and hamstrings and quadriceps. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is an at-home exercise. Equipment required: no equipment.
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