Fire hydrant
A isolation exercise for the glutes, with help from the abs. Equipment: no equipment.
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How to do it
- Setup: On hands and knees, back flat.
- Lift one bent knee out to the side
- Lower without shifting the hips
Muscles worked

Equipment
None. You can do it anywhere. See more exercises by equipment.
Alternatives
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