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Stability Ball Hip Bridge

Heels on the ball, hips up, fight the wobble.

Stability Ball Hip Bridge exercise demonstration
GlutesSecondary: HamstringsStability Ball

How to do it

  1. Lie on your back with your heels resting on a stability ball.
  2. Plant your arms by your sides and brace your core.
  3. Drive through your heels to lift your hips into a straight line.
  4. Squeeze your glutes at the top, then lower under control.

The one cue that matters

Press steadily through your heels to keep the ball still and your hips level.

Muscles worked

The Stability Ball Hip Bridge is a Glutes-first movement, with Hamstrings working as the supporting cast. Track it consistently and you'll see exactly how it feeds your glutes volume for the week.

FAQ

What muscles does the Stability Ball Hip Bridge work?

The Stability Ball Hip Bridge primarily works the Glutes with Hamstrings assisting.

What if I can't do many reps yet?

Shorten the range or use an easier variation, and stop 1 to 2 reps before failure. Reps build fast when you train just shy of your limit.

How many sets and reps of Stability Ball Hip Bridge?

For most lifters 3 to 4 working sets. Pick the rep range that fits your goal and progress the load when the top of the range feels owned.

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