Single-leg Hip Raise with Head on Bosu® Balance Trainer
Muscle Groups: Glutes
Single-leg Hip Raise with Head 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 Head on Bosu® Balance Trainer with proper form and technique.
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Place the Bosu Balance Trainer dome-side up on the floor.
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Lie on your back with your head and upper shoulders resting on the center of the dome.
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Bend your knees and place your feet flat on the floor, hip-width apart, with your heels close to your glutes.
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Extend one leg straight out in front of you, keeping it elevated slightly off the floor.
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Engage your core and press through the heel of your planted foot to lift your hips off the floor towards the ceiling.
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Squeeze your glutes at the top of the movement, forming a straight line from your shoulders to your knee.
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Slowly lower your hips back down to the starting position with control.
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Complete all repetitions on one side before switching to the other leg.
Secondary Muscles
While Single-leg Hip Raise with Head 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 Head 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.