Core Knowledge

Movements

Glute Bridge to Curl - Physioball 2 Up 1 Down

Starting Position

  • Supine (face up) on the floor, with both heels on the ball

Procedure

  • Lift your hips until your body is in a straight line from ankle to shoulder
  • Keeping your hips tall, pull your heels in toward your glutes
  • Lift one leg off the ball and slowly return to starting position with only one leg on the ball
  • Keep your hips off the floor, return both feet to the ball and repeat for the prescribed number of repetitions

Coaching Keys

  • Alternate feet with each repetition
  • Do not let hips drop as heel comes toward glute
  • Keep toes pulled up

You Should Feel It

  • Working your glutes, hamstrings, and low back

Tags: Stretching, Glutes, Hamstrings, Lower Back, Pillar strength, Stability, Physioball

See Also

Related