Single-leg Hip Raise with Foot on Bosu® Balance Trainer
Muscle Groups: Glutes
Single-leg Hip Raise with Foot on Bosu® Balance Trainer focuses on Glutes, with Hamstrings, Hips working as supporting muscles.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Single-leg Hip Raise with Foot on Bosu® Balance Trainer with proper form and technique.
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Lie on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor, close to your glutes.
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Place one foot firmly on the center of a Bosu® Balance Trainer, ensuring your heel is on the dome.
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Extend your other leg straight up towards the ceiling, or keep it bent with the foot lifted off the floor.
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Engage your core and glutes, then press through the foot on the Bosu® to lift your hips off the floor.
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Continue lifting until your body forms a straight line from your shoulders to your knee.
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Hold this top position for a moment, squeezing your glutes.
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Slowly lower your hips back down to the starting position with control.
Secondary Muscles
While Single-leg Hip Raise with Foot on Bosu® Balance Trainer primarily targets Glutes , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Hamstrings, Hips . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.
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These exercises work the same primary muscles as Single-leg Hip Raise with Foot on Bosu® Balance Trainer, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.