How to do a sliding floor bridge curl on towel
About sliding floor bridge curl on towel
TIER
3
DIFFICULTY
untrained
EQUIPMENT
none
TARGET MUSCLES
hamstrings, glutes
Instructions for Proper Form
Setup:
- Lie on your back: Lie flat on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor, hip-width apart. Place a small towel under each heel.
- Arm Positioning: Your arms can be flat on the ground for stability or crossed over your chest for increased difficulty.
The Lift:
- Initiate the lift: Engage your core and glutes and press through your heels to lift your hips off the floor into a bridge position.
- Sliding curl: Slide your heels towards your glutes by curling them in, keeping your hips elevated throughout.
- Extend and slide out: Slowly straighten your legs and slide your feet back out into the bridge position. Maintain a tight core and squeeze your glutes at the top.
- Repeat: Perform the desired number of repetitions with smooth, focused movements.
Tips:
- Focus on Glutes and Hamstrings: Concentrate on the feeling of your glutes and hamstrings working throughout the movement for maximum activation.
- Maintain hip height: Keep your hips high throughout the exercise to maximize the range of motion
- Breathe: Exhale as you pull your heels in, inhale as you slide ou
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