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Rear Decline Bridge

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target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Glutes accessibility Upper Legs
Hamstrings Lower Back

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Body Weight

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

4.3

Force

push

Rear Decline Bridge is a beginner multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Glutes in the Upper Legs region. Performed using bodyweight, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Hamstrings and Lower Back.

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Lie on your back with your feet flat on the ground and your knees bent.

2

Place your arms by your sides with your palms facing down.

3

Engage your glutes and hamstrings, and lift your hips off the ground until your body forms a straight line from your knees to your shoulders.

4

Hold this position for a few seconds, then slowly lower your hips back down to the starting position.

5

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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