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Single-Leg Hip Raise With Foot On Foam Roller

Intermediate

Single-Leg Hip Raise With Foot On Foam Roller

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Author

Owen Jones

Updated

17 Sep 2024

Demonstration Video

  • Description
  • Instructions
  • Muscle Groups
  • Tips

Exercise Description

Single-Leg Hip Raise with Foot on Foam Roller is an excellent way to strengthen your lower body muscles, specifically glutes, quads, and hamstrings.

Exercise Instructions

  • Step 1

    Lie on your back with one heel on a foam roller and the other leg fully in the air. Be sure to keep the foam roller leg tucked in.
  • Step 2

    Brace your abs and press your heel against the foam roller, lifting your hips and ending with a glute squeeze, being careful not to engage your lower back. Return to starting position.

Muscle Groups

Single-Leg Hip Raise With Foot On Foam Roller targets Abs, Glutes, Hamstrings, Hips as seen below.

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Exercise Tips

  • Squeeze your buttocks at the top of the movement.
  • Try not to place your main foot too far in front of you. Keep it under your knee throughout the exercise.
  • Do not let the heel of the working foot come off the foam roller. Keep it firmly pressed throughout the exercise.