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Glutes Workout at Home

Your gluteus is existent for not just looking good in clothes. Your glutes aid in the performance of explosive functions like sprinting and even jumping. Having a well-built glute can also help relieve you of complications like back pains in the lower part of your body. With a well-toned butt, performing regular functions like sitting, walking, and even standing becomes easier. To get lots of benefits from your butt, they must be strengthened using these bodyweight routines. Most of these exercises do not require any equipment. However, some might require furniture to produce the best results. For some methods, you can intensify the workout by making use of dumbbells or even kettlebells.

Below, tons of exercises would enable you to strengthen your glutes in a short period.

 

For Beginners

 

Hip Drive

 

This workout routine is known to be very efficient when it comes to strengthening the glutes. Both beginners and professionals can do it. To perform this exercise, maintain a sitting position directly leaning on your knees while your glutes are placed directly on your leg’s heels. Make sure your butts are well engaged, and then lift it to a parallel position to the ground. Gradually reduce your body while maintaining an engaged butt.

 

Bottoms-up Lunge

 

This is another well-known workout routine that is very efficient and effective for developing a strong butt. To perform this exercise, you start with a hip drive and then place your foot forward in such a way that you kneel with your other foot. Pull backward to your heel and then keep your glutes engaged in rising, thereby lifting your knee. While standing up, engage your hamstrings and glutes to push you off the floor. Return to the original position. Perform this exercise for not less than ten minutes to get the best results.

 

Hip Thrust

 

Hip thrusts are well-known for strengthening and developing strong glutes. To perform this routine, lay down with your body facing upwards while your knees are slightly bent and your feet are wide apart. Put your hands directly on the ground below your shoulders while your fingers are placed in the opposite direction from your body. Tighten your glutes while raising your hips into a table-like position. Gradually lower your hips while maintaining a straightened neck. Perform this exercise for at least ten minutes to get the best results.

 

Glute Bridge

 

This is a well-known butt exercise that adds strength to your gluteus maximus and medius. To perform this exercise, begin by lying directly on the floor with your body faced upwards. Maintain bent knees while your feet are wide apart. Lift your hips off the ground while keeping your glutes engaged, and your cores tightened. Gradually return to the original position while forming a personal resistance. Perform this workout for at least ten minutes to get the best results.

 

Side Skaters

 

Maintain a standing position with your feet placed together. Lower your body by pushing your hips backward while maintaining a straight out back and engaged cores. Jump far enough to your left, putting your foot gently on the floor. After this, jump far enough to your right while keeping your glutes engaged as you lift off. Place your feet gently on the ground while you land. Repeat this procedure for at least ten minutes to get the best results.

 

Marching Hip Lifts

 

Lay on the ground with your back directly placed on the ground and your body facing upwards. Maintain bent knees while your feet are directly placed on the floor and your cores engaged. Raise your hips while tightening your glutes. Lift your leg off the floor while straightening it lower it and luft your other leg while straightening it. Make sure your glutes are well tightened throughout this workout routine.

 

Chair Squat Jump

 

This is a superb workout that requires a chair or even a bench to be effective. Maintain a sitting position on the court while your back is straightened out, and your feet are placed wide apart. While keeping your glutes engaged, raise your body while ensuring that your feet are completely lifted off the ground. Gradually put your feet on the flow while maintaining a squat position as you sit. Repeat this procedure for twelve to fifteen reps to get the best results.

 

Intermediate

 

Diagonal Squat

This is a very efficient workout, which is sure to bring about the best results when done correctly. Maintain a standing position with your feet placed wide apart and your arms placed by your side. Place your foot back while your hips are pushed backward while your knees are well-bent. Maintain a straightened out leg with your torso placed up and your cores engaged. Return to your original position and repeat this procedure on your other side. Perform this workout routine for not less than ten minutes to get the best results.

 

Hip Thrust Single-Arm Reach

 

Maintain a sitting position on the ground while your knees are properly bent, and your feet are placed wide apart. Put your hands on the ground beneath your shoulders. Make sure that your fingers are in the opposite direction of your body. Maintain a tightened glutes while raising your hips into a table-like position. Raise your arm in a diagonal area while maintaining straightened bones. Reduce your hips and hook to the ground. Repeat this procedure on your other side. Perform this procedure on both sides for not less than ten minutes to get the best results.

 

Step-up

 

This is a superb workout routine that is suitable for both intermediate and professionals. To perform this exercise, maintain a standing position right in front of a bench. Put your foot on the desk while stepping up. Ensure that your glutes are engaged and put into work when lifting yourself off the ground. Do not lift yourself using your other foot. Make sure your leg is straightened out and then bend yourself lower while pushing your hips backward and bending your other knee. Repeat this procedure on your other side. To intensify this workout, you can increase the length of the bench. Repeat this procedure for at least ten minutes to get the best results.

 

Side Lunge Shift

 

For this exercise, you begin by stepping your foot to your side while pushing your hips backward. Maintain a bent knee while you reduce your body into a lunge position. Maintaining a low position, move to your other side while your other leg is straightened. Repeat this procedure on your other hand. Perform this procedure for at least fifteen minutes to get the best results.

 

Walking Lunge

 

To perform this exercise, move forward with your foot. Ensure that your glutes, abs, and hamstrings are well engaged. Reduce your abs into a lunge position while you raise your foot and move forward. Continue to move forward. Repeat this procedure for not less than fifteen minutes to get the best results.

 

Single-leg Lift

 

Lay on your back with your body facing upwards while your knees are in a bent position. Place your arms by your side while keeping your feet wide apart. Make use of your weapons to place your knee tightly to your torso. Pull your body up while keeping your glute and abs engaged in raising your hips off the ground. Maintain this position for five seconds then return to the starting position. Repeat this procedure for not less than ten minutes to get the best results.

 

Advanced

 

Bottoms-up Lunge to Crossover Lunge

 

To perform this exercise, maintaining a kneeling position with your right foot while your left foot is placed forward. Pull down and lean on your heels while putting your other foot in a diagonal position to your body. Keep your knees bent and maintain a lunge position. Push your body forward and return to your original post. Repeat this procedure for not less than fifteen seconds to get the best results.

 

Supported Single-leg Squat

 

To perform this exercise, maintain a standing position close to a wall while staying close to a bench or chair for support. Push your hips backward while keeping your glutes engaged and lowering your other leg to a squat position. Make use of the chair for comfort while you lower your body. Keep your legs straightened and return to your original post. Repeat this procedure on your other side. Repeat this exercise for not less than ten minutes to get the best results.

 

Single-leg Deadlifts

 

This is one of the most effective workout routines which aids in developing strong glutes. To perform this, maintain a standing position with your leg and lower your knee. Maintain a straight back and push your hips to a deadlift position while pushing your legs backward. Ensure that your return is not curved or bent. Repeat this exercise for at least ten minutes to get the best results.

 

Conclusion

 

Your glutes are a major part of your body, but they are often neglected during a workout routine. You must work out your glutes to ensure that they are strong and fit. Engaging in butt exercises can also relieve you of lower back pain and strengthen your abs. There are various types of workout routine which are suitable for enhancing your butt. These exercises include marching hip lift, walking lunge, crossover lunge, power skip, and many more. You must be diligent with these exercises to get the best results.