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Single Leg Hip Thrust with knee tuck

Advanced glute strength and balance

Glutes & HipsBeginnerStrengthHip

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: Glutes
Muscle groupGlutes & Hips
DifficultyBeginner
TypeStrength · Hip
Sets & reps4 sets × 20 each leg
Estimated calories burned~40 kcal
EquipmentNone needed

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Lie on back with one foot planted
  2. Step 2: Lift other leg straight up
  3. Step 3: Drive through planted heel and lift hips
  4. Step 4: Squeeze glute at top
  5. Step 5: Switch legs

Coaching tips

Benefits

Advanced glute strength and balance

Common mistakes

Hips dropping on one side

Make it harder

Add weight on hips

Make it easier

Regular glute bridge

Breathing

Exhale at the top

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