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Yoga Ball Hip Thrust

The Yoga Ball Hip Thrust effectively targets glutes and hamstrings, enhancing lower body strength, stability, and shape. This exercise also improves sports performance and daily activities.
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Yoga Ball Hip Thrust instructions
Step-by-step instructions
1
Sit on the ground with the yoga ball at your back and both feet planted firmly on the floor.
2
Lie back onto the ball so your shoulder blades are resting on top of it.
3
Keep your arms out to each side for stability, form a straight line from your knees to your shoulders.
4
Lower your hips down towards the ground while keeping your upper back and shoulders against the ball.
5
Push through your heels to raise your hips again into a bridge position. Repeat for the desired number of reps.
Sit on the ground with the yoga ball at your back and both feet planted firmly on the floor.
Lie back onto the ball so your shoulder blades are resting on top of it.
Keep your arms out to each side for stability, form a straight line from your knees to your shoulders.
Lower your hips down towards the ground while keeping your upper back and shoulders against the ball.
Push through your heels to raise your hips again into a bridge position. Repeat for the desired number of reps.
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