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How to do a single-leg glute bridge hold

CoreBodyweightIntermediate

A glute bridge held on one leg — double the load through a single glute, with a balance challenge on top.

How to do it

  1. 1Bridge up, then extend one leg straight
  2. 2Keep your hips level — don't let the free side drop
  3. 3Hold, then switch legs

Common mistakes

  • ×Hips tilting toward the extended leg
  • ×Sagging out of the top position

Muscles worked

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