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Side bridge hip abduction
Upper legs · Body weight
Target muscles
Abductors
Also works
GlutesObliques
How to do it
- 1Lie on your side with your legs extended and stacked on top of each other.
- 2Prop yourself up on your forearm, keeping your elbow directly below your shoulder.
- 3Engage your core and lift your hips off the ground, creating a straight line from your head to your feet.
- 4While keeping your core engaged, lift your top leg as high as possible without rotating your hips.
- 5Pause for a moment at the top, then lower your leg back down.
- 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides.
Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits