Dumbbell Side Bridge with Bent Leg (male)

Dumbbell Side Bridge with Bent Leg demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lay on your left side on a flat surface
  • 2Hold the dumbbell with your right hand, arm fully extended upward
  • 3Bend your right leg at the knee and put your right foot on the ground
  • 4Raise your hips while keeping your body straight and tilted slightly toward the front
  • 5Lower your body back to starting position

Tips:

  • Look straight ahead to maintain balance
  • Use your core to lift your body instead of using your legs
  • Breathe in as you lift your hips, and breathe out as you lower back down
  • For added stability, your left elbow should be directly under your shoulder

Dumbbell Side Bridge with Bent Leg Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs