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Physioball Hip Bridge

Lay on a ball so that your upper back is on the ball with your hips unsupported. Both feet should be flat on the floor, hip width apart or wider. This will be your starting position.

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The movement

Physioball Hip Bridge - Setup
1. Setup
Physioball Hip Bridge - Bridge
2. Bridge
Physioball Hip Bridge - Lower
3. Lower

About This Exercise

Lay on a ball so that your upper back is on the ball with your hips unsupported. Both feet should be flat on the floor, hip width apart or wider. This will be your starting position.

1Setup

Lay on a ball so that your upper back is on the ball with your hips unsupported. Both feet should be flat on the floor, hip width apart or wider. This will be your starting position.

2Execution

Begin by extending the hips using your glutes and hamstrings, raising your hips upward as you bridge. Pause at the top of the motion and return to the starting position.

Train This Exercise

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Muscles Worked

Front

Back

Secondary

How to programme it

Sets3
Default reps12
Rest60 sec
Movement patternPush
Movement typeCompound