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Fire Hydrant

Outer Glutes · Hip Abductors

A Typical Session

16 Min
Warm-up
3m
Main Set
10m
Cooldown
3m
5 kcal
/ min (est.)
3 × 15 per leg
sets × reps

Why this exercise

Difficulty: Beginner

Shapes the outer glutes and improves hip mobility.

StrengthCoreEndurance

Workout Intensity

Est. burn rate

Low
Med
High
Sets
3
Reps
15 per leg
Rest
45s

How to Perform

  1. 1.Start on all fours with hands under shoulders.
  2. 2.Keep knee bent and lift one leg out to the side.
  3. 3.Raise until thigh is parallel to floor.
  4. 4.Lower with control and repeat.

Pro Tips

  • Keep hips square to the floor.
  • Don't rotate your body.
  • Squeeze at the top.

Equipment

Mat

Safety

Keep movement controlled.

Quick Notes
  • Perform with controlled tempo.
  • Use a mat if wrists are sensitive.
  • Track progress and increase reps slowly.