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Dumbbell Glute Bridge Pullover March

The Dumbbell Glute Bridge Pullover March mainly works the glutes & hips and back, with help from the core and hamstrings. No equipment needed: it uses just your bodyweight.

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Optional Equipment

Dumbbells
Dumbbells
Yoga Mat
Yoga Mat

Dumbbell Glute Bridge Pullover March Muscles Worked

Primary

Glutes (gluteus maximus); Lats (latissimus dorsi)

Secondary

Abdominals (rectus abdominis); Hamstrings

How to do the Dumbbell Glute Bridge Pullover March

Setup

  • Lie on your back on the floor, knees bent with feet flat on the ground.

  • Hold a dumbbell with both hands, extending your arms straight toward the ceiling above your chest.

  • Engage your core and lift your hips into a glute bridge position, creating a straight line from your knees to your shoulders.

Movement

  • Simultaneous Action: While holding the bridge, lower the dumbbell behind your head by hinging only at the shoulders, keeping arms relatively straight.

  • Marching: As you lower the weight, lift one foot off the ground, bringing your knee toward your chest in a marching motion.

  • Return: Bring the dumbbell back above your chest and return your foot to the floor simultaneously.

  • Alternation: Repeat the movement, alternating the lifting leg with each repetition of the pullover.

Form Tips

  • Keep your hips elevated and stable throughout the entire movement; do not let them sag.

  • Ensure your lower back remains neutral and connected to the work; do not arch your back excessively.

Dumbbell Glute Bridge Pullover March FAQs

What muscles does the Dumbbell Glute Bridge Pullover March work?

The Dumbbell Glute Bridge Pullover March mainly works the glutes & hips and back, with help from the core and hamstrings. The main muscles are the gluteus maximus and latissimus dorsi.

What equipment do you need for the Dumbbell Glute Bridge Pullover March?

None. The Dumbbell Glute Bridge Pullover March is a bodyweight exercise, so you can do it anywhere.

What workout day should the Dumbbell Glute Bridge Pullover March go on?

It belongs on leg day in a push/pull/legs routine.

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