Single-leg bridge

How to do the Single-leg bridge: full step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Glutes, Legs, Core), equipment (Bodyweight) and a two-frame demo. Free to read, from the Setline exercise catalog.

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Single-leg bridge: start and finish positions
Single-leg bridge: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Lie on your back, one foot flat, the other leg long.

  2. 2

    Press the heel and lift the hips.

  3. 3

    Lower without collapsing. Switch sides.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 8 each.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the Single-leg bridge?

The Single-leg bridge uses: Bodyweight.

Which muscles does the Single-leg bridge work?

The Single-leg bridge works: Glutes, Legs, Core.

How many sets and reps for the Single-leg bridge?

In Setline sessions the Single-leg bridge is programmed as 3 sets of 8 each.

Which Setline styles include the Single-leg bridge?

The Single-leg bridge appears in: Bodyweight, Chair Yoga, Yoga & Stretch.

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Single-leg bridge — how to do it, steps and demo · Setline