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Single Leg Bridge on BOSU

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Difficulty

Easy_to_Medium

Equipment Needed

Fit Ball or DSL Ball

Starting Position

Lie on your back with your ankles and calves on the ball.

Procedure

  1. Lift your hips in to the air so that the thighs and trunk form a straight line.
  2. Make sure to keep your arms placed at your sides. (This helps with balance.)
  3. Slowly lower your body to the starting position.

Coaching Keys

  • Focus on using the glutes and hamstrings to move the body upward.
  • Do not over-arch the back.

You Should Feel it...

Glutes, hamstrings, and low back.

Exercise Purpose

Improves lower back, glute and hamstring strength. Can be used as a warm up before skiing.

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