"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Squats, deadlifts, and Bulgarian split squats are great, but hip thrusts also have a place in your ...

Hip thrusts can help you strengthen your glutes and hamstrings. Perform this exercise with proper foot spacing and complete the full range of motion to take advantage of the benefits. If you’re ...

If you’re looking to strengthen your glutes, don’t sleep on barbell hip thrusts. This popular lower body move effectively zeroes in on your booty, and it gives you the added benefit of extending your ...

1. Begin seated with your back against a bench. Place a barbell on your hips. 2. Place your shoulders and upper back on the bench. 3. Lift your hips up from the ground until they're aligned with your ...

“A hip thrust is an exercise that mainly works the glutes and hips,” says Daniel McKenna, CPT, a New York City-based certified personal trainer and creator of The Irish Yank Fitness App. “It’s one of ...

Whether exercise is a passion project or more like an errand, understanding the workouts that work for you is important. If you're new to the glute game, you may hear rumblings about the perks of a ...

There are a few reasons why the barbell hip thrust will never be as popular as other compound lower body moves like barbell squats or deadlifts. The thing is, the barbell hip thrust isn’t just ...

The focus on glutes used to simply be about building a bigger booty, but things have moved on from this. We have three glute muscles (the gluteus maximus is the largest in the body) and strengthening ...

Whether you’re using dumbbells, a barbell, or just your bodyweight, the hip thrust is one of the best exercises you can do to build stronger, more powerful glutes. One reason the hip thrust really ...

The right barbell pad will go a long way. We have tips on what kind to look for, and what to do if you don't have a pad. Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications ...

The hip thrust is a powerhouse movement for anyone serious about building lower-body strength, especially targeting the glutes. Whether you’re a powerlifter, strongman, or just someone looking to ...