Hip bridges are one of my favorite ways to strengthen your hips - which helps your knees.
In today's video I show you 6 basic ways to do the hip bridge + 5 advanced options + 1 BONUS move that can be very good for your low back.
Remember - your knees are about more than your knees! What happens at your hip joint affects your thigh which affects your knee.
Plus, the hamstrings are a primary mover of your knee and strengthening them will help your knee to be stronger. In the videos,
I mention that you can buy the pack of mini-bands here: https://www.healthykneescoach.com/Shop
at this link you'll also find my Healthy Knees Books and some other great products related to knees.
I also mention 3 other videos I thought you'd like to see if you liked this one about hamstrings and glute bridges:
Episode #3 The Biggest Mistake you Might be Making for your Knees
Episode #4 The 4 Pillars to Make Your Knees Stroger
Episode #17 How to Strengthen your Hamstrings to Help Your Knees https://youtu.be/zd2FNQ576CI
Today's Video: https://youtu.be/cGHJGCVaO18
Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro
01:22 - Why hip bridges help your knees
02:21 - #1 Basic Hip Bridge
03:13 - #2 Basic Hip Bridge
04:40 - #3 Basic Hip Bridge
04:43 - #4 Basic Hip Bridge
05:21 - #5 Basic Hip Bridge
06:09 - #6 Basic Hip Bridge
06:41 - #1 Advanced
07:16 - #2 Advanced
07:42 - #3 Advanced
08:23 - #4 Advanced
08:41 - #5 Advanced
09:30 - BONUS for low back
10:46 - Other videos to watch & wrap up
Healthy Knees For You- Where we share the secrets, steps, and savvy for you reduce - or eliminate- your knee pain so you can live life to the fullest! New videos posted every week on Thursdays! See you next week!
~Robin
P.S. I have 3 great ways to help you even more with your knees...
#1 Get the Books: https://www.healthykneescoach.com/Shop
Healthy Knees Total Knee Replacement - How to prepare for knee surgery and recover so you get the most out of your new knee Healthy Knees Strength - Get stronger using the 4 Point method to reduce pain, stabilize your knees, and move with confidence. Healthy Knees Cycling - The no-impact plan to reduce joint pain, improve strength, and help you live an active lifestyle.
#2 Join Healthy Knees Formula
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To your Healthy and Happy Knees
~Robin