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Dumbbell Standing Fire Hydrant

Try the Dumbbell Standing Fire Hydrant exercise for glute and hip strengthening. Improve balance and lower body strength by lifting a leg sideways, holding a dumbbell. Great for building booty muscles and hip stability.
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Dumbbell Standing Fire Hydrant instructions
Step-by-step instructions
1
Stand upright, holding one dumbbell in your right hand.
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Place your left hand on your hip and slightly bend your knees.
3
Lift the dumbbell outward to the side, keeping your elbow bent and your palm facing downwards.
4
Bring the dumbbell back to the starting position in a controlled fashion.
5
Switch hands and repeat the action for the programmed number of reps.
Stand upright, holding one dumbbell in your right hand.
Place your left hand on your hip and slightly bend your knees.
Lift the dumbbell outward to the side, keeping your elbow bent and your palm facing downwards.
Bring the dumbbell back to the starting position in a controlled fashion.
Switch hands and repeat the action for the programmed number of reps.
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