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Single Leg Bridge

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Difficulty

Easy

Equipment Needed

None

Starting Position

Lying on back.

Procedure

  • Bend legs to a 90-degree angle at the knee.
  • Place your arms along the sides of your body-palms facing down.
  • Bring one foot into the air.
  • Lift your hips, lower back and mid-back into the air.
  • Slowly lower your body to the starting position.
  • Repeat for the suggested number of repetitions.

Coaching Keys

  • Initiate movement with the glutes.
  • Focus on using the hamstrings and glutes.

You Should Feel it...

Hamstrings, glutes, and lower-back.

Exercise Purpose

Activates glutes and hamstrings. Great pre-ski warm-up exercise.

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