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resistance band hip thrusts on knees

resistance band hip thrusts on knees is a common strength training exercise. Below are form tips, steps, and demos.

Steps

Step 1

Start by kneeling on the ground with your knees hip-width apart and your feet flexed.

Step 2

Wrap the resistance band around your thighs, just above your knees.

Step 3

Place your hands on your hips or extend them out in front of you for balance.

Step 4

Engage your glutes and core muscles.

Step 5

Push your hips forward and squeeze your glutes as you lift your knees off the ground, extending your hips until your thighs are parallel to the ground.

Step 6

Hold the position for a moment, then slowly lower your knees back down to the starting position.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

glutes

Secondary muscles

hamstringsquadriceps

Primary body parts

thighsglutes

Common mistakes & warnings

Form & control

Avoid momentum and excessive swing; keep core stable; match breath to movement; control the eccentric phase.

Control breathing and core; keep a steady tempo.

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