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Illustration of the Banded Glute Bridge: Press the knees out into the band the entire set.
compound · Hinge

Banded Glute Bridge

Banded Glute Bridge is a compound hinge movement for glutes, using Mini Bands. It also works hamstrings and abductors. 3 sets of 20-30, 1 min rest.

Primary muscle
Glutes
Equipment
Mini Bands
Difficulty
Beginner
Sets and reps
3 × 20-30
Rest
45s
Force
push

How to do it

  1. 1
    Set up

    Mini band just above the knees, flat on your back, heels under the knees.

  2. 2
    The cue that matters

    Press the knees out into the band the entire set.

  3. 3
    Work it

    3 sets of 20-30, resting about 1 minute between them.

Muscles worked

Glutes does most of the work. Hamstrings and abductors take the rest.

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