Hip Thrust (Barbell)

Weight & Reps

Details

NameHip Thrust (Barbell)
EquipmentBarbell
Primary MuscleGlutes
Auxiliary MusclesHamstrings, Quadriceps, Adductors

Instructions

  1. 1Sit on the floor and position a loaded barbell over your hips.
  2. 2Place your upper back against the edge of a flat gym bench.
  3. 3Bend your knees and plant your feet flat on the floor.
  4. 4Place your hands over the barbell and take hold of it firmly.
  5. 5Brace your core and inhale.
  6. 6Thrust the barbell toward the ceiling by squeezing your buttocks and pushing through your heels. Exhale at the top.
  7. 7Lower your hips to the floor and inhale.