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Dumbbell elevated glute bridge
Rest your upper back on a bench with a dumbbell held across your hips, knees bent and feet flat. Squeeze your glutes to lift your hips until your body is level, then lower with control.
StrengthDumbbells + BenchDifficulty 2 of 3

How to do it
Rest your upper back on a bench with a dumbbell held across your hips, knees bent and feet flat. Squeeze your glutes to lift your hips until your body is level, then lower with control.
Muscles worked
- glutesprimary
- hamstrings
- adductors
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