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side bridge v. 2

side bridge v. 2 exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: abs. Equipment: body weight.

side bridge v. 2 exercise demonstration
Target muscle
abs
Muscle group
obliques
Body part
waist
Equipment
body weight

Secondary muscles

obliques, glutes

How to perform

  1. Lie on your side with your legs extended and stacked on top of each other.
  2. Place your forearm on the ground directly below your shoulder, with your elbow bent at a 90-degree angle.
  3. Engage your core and lift your hips off the ground, creating a straight line from your head to your feet.
  4. Hold this position for the desired amount of time.
  5. Lower your hips back down to the starting position.
  6. Repeat on the other side.