Exercise Guide

Smith Hip Raise

beginnerIsolation
Exercise Visual

Smith Hip Raise

Abs Smith Machine

beginner

Category

waist

Body Part

waist

Equipment

smith machine

Target

abs

Instructions

  1. 1

    Position yourself on the smith machine with your back against the pad and your feet shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Place your hands on the barbell, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Engage your core and glutes, then push through your heels to raise your hips off the ground.

  4. 4

    Continue lifting until your body forms a straight line from your knees to your shoulders.

  5. 5

    Hold for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your hips back down to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

GlutesAbsHamstrings

Movement Data

Role

Core

Pattern

core

Priority

5/10

Variation Rank

3

Workout Split

core

Classification

Isolation

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