Weighted Dumbbell Lying Flat Hip Raise (male)

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie down on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor. Keep a dumbbell in each hand at your side.
  • 2Push through your heel and raise your hips off the ground while keeping your back straight.
  • 3Engage your abdominals while lifting your hips to create a straight line from your knees to shoulders.
  • 4Hold this position at the top for a moment before slowly lowering your hips back down.
  • 5Repeat this process for the desired amount of repetitions.

Tips:

  • To engage the right muscles, ensure your back is straight and core engaged throughout the exercise.
  • Avoid using your upper body or neck to lift the weights.
  • Control the movement both when raising and lowering the hips.
  • Remember to breathe. Exhale as you lift your hips, inhale as you lower them.

Weighted Dumbbell Lying Flat Hip Raise Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs