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HIP THRUSTS (4x12)
Use a barbell. Support upper back on a bench/ thrust machine, press through your heels to drive your glutes up to a tabletop position, then slowly return back down.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: Try just the bar first or dumbbells
Intermediate: 15-35lb plates on each side of the barbell
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BARBELL REVERSE LUNGES (4x10)
Start by engaging your core, with the barbell on your upper back, slowly step back into a reverse lunge, making sure not to slam your knee on the floor, press through the heel of your front foot to stand back to starting position. You can do all on one leg first, or do them alternating.
Beginner...
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BARBELL RDL (4x12)
Engage your core, hinge at the hips as you lower the bar, keeping your spine neutral . then drive your hips forward and use your hamstrings to power back to standing position.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: Try just the bar first or dumbbells
Intermediate: 10-35lb plates on each side of the ... -
CABLE KICKBACKS (4x12)
Lean your chest forward, engage your core, and kick your leg backwards with the resistance of the cable. Make sure you are not arching your back, move slow & controlled & drive the weight through your glute on the kick and the return motion
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: 10-20lbs
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SUPERSET (4X): 8 LATERAL LUNGE TO CURTSY LUNGE + 10 SQUAT JUMPS
Perform 8 Lateral Lunges to Curtsy Squats, then go straight into 10 Squat Jumps. Rest for 45-60 seconds before starting the next round!
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FINISHER CIRCUIT
Arms and core finisher. 1 circuit, 45 seconds of work followed by 15 seconds of rest.