Sydney Health Physiotherapy

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Bridge with band and dumbbell

Muscles used in this exercise

  • Gluteus Maximus, Medius and Minimus

Purpose

  • Progression from bodyweight bridging exercise

  • To train hip stabilising muscles to activate with hip extensor muscles

To do this exercise

  • Keep tension on the resistance band by pushing knees outside of hip width

  • Push through your heels to bring your hips up while maintaining tension on the resistance band

  • You should feel muscles contracted on the bottom and side of your glute

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