Loading video...

Video Failed to Load

Go Home

🚨 Want glutes that actually function—not just look good? The single-leg glute bridge is one of the smartest moves for building real posterior chain strength, fixing imbalances, and protecting your hips, knees, and lower back. Here’s why they're an elite movement: • Unilateral power: Forces each glute and hamstring...

DrKristieLeong's profile picture

Kristie Leong M.D.

67,959 subscribers

14,418 views • 3 months ago •via X (Twitter)

LIVE

Anya Rossi• Live Now

Private livecam show

0 Comments

No comments available

Comments from the original post will appear here

Related Videos

FULL BODY DUMBBELL WORKOUT A complete full-body session using dumbbells. Split it into 2 circuits of 4 exercises. Complete 3 rounds of Circuit 1, then 3 rounds of Circuit 2. Rest 30–60 seconds as needed. 1. Reverse Lunge into Dumbbell Swing — 8–10 each leg Hold a dumbbell in each hand at your sides. Step one foot back into a reverse lunge. Lower until both knees are bent comfortably, keeping your front knee aligned with your foot. Push through your front foot to stand back up. Hinge at your hips and swing the dumbbells forward to about chest height. Control the weights back down, then repeat on the other leg. Targets: Quads, glutes, hamstrings, and core.
0:14

FULL BODY DUMBBELL WORKOUT A complete full-body session using dumbbells. Split it into 2 circuits of 4 exercises. Complete 3 rounds of Circuit 1, then 3 rounds of Circuit 2. Rest 30–60 seconds as needed. 1. Reverse Lunge into Dumbbell Swing — 8–10 each leg Hold a dumbbell in each hand at your sides. Step one foot back into a reverse lunge. Lower until both knees are bent comfortably, keeping your front knee aligned with your foot. Push through your front foot to stand back up. Hinge at your hips and swing the dumbbells forward to about chest height. Control the weights back down, then repeat on the other leg. Targets: Quads, glutes, hamstrings, and core.

Muscle Freak

22,137 views • 1 month ago

One of the best exercises for building strong glutes is the hip thrust. It works your glute muscles the hardest when your hips are pushed all the way up, maximizing glute activation. It should be a staple exercise for everyone who wants to build strong glutes.
0:14

One of the best exercises for building strong glutes is the hip thrust. It works your glute muscles the hardest when your hips are pushed all the way up, maximizing glute activation. It should be a staple exercise for everyone who wants to build strong glutes.

Dan Go

184,198 views • 7 months ago

🔥 Drive your hips up and feel your glutes take over. Strong glutes support your lower back, improve posture, and restore hip mobility through controlled extension.
0:13

🔥 Drive your hips up and feel your glutes take over. Strong glutes support your lower back, improve posture, and restore hip mobility through controlled extension.

Heritage Medicine

35,812 views • 8 months ago

The Best Glute Exercise 🔥 🍑 Workout at home with limited equipment? This is hard to beat for the glutes…and you want those to be strong! You can use a sofa, foot stool, etc. Focus on using your butt cheek to extend your hip, rather than extending your back. 10 each side
0:14

The Best Glute Exercise 🔥 🍑 Workout at home with limited equipment? This is hard to beat for the glutes…and you want those to be strong! You can use a sofa, foot stool, etc. Focus on using your butt cheek to extend your hip, rather than extending your back. 10 each side

Fit For Golf - Mike Carroll

38,981 views • 9 months ago

Prone leg lifts — lift, squeeze, lower slow. Your glutes and lower back will thank you (eventually) 🔥 3 sets of 15!
0:12

Prone leg lifts — lift, squeeze, lower slow. Your glutes and lower back will thank you (eventually) 🔥 3 sets of 15!

Romi Sunray

53,976 views • 3 months ago

Your hips called. They want their power back. Most people sit, slump, and wonder why their back hurts. This one move rebuilds your glutes, stabilizes your core, and unlocks your energy. Take breaks throughout the day to do this simple exercise and watch your glutes become stronger in 4 to 6 weeks. #GluteBridge #FunctionalFitness
0:10

Your hips called. They want their power back. Most people sit, slump, and wonder why their back hurts. This one move rebuilds your glutes, stabilizes your core, and unlocks your energy. Take breaks throughout the day to do this simple exercise and watch your glutes become stronger in 4 to 6 weeks. #GluteBridge #FunctionalFitness

Kristie Leong M.D.

58,812 views • 6 months ago

Glute Kickback Tip⬇️ Turn your foot out on a 45-degree angle as you kick back, engage your core and focus on keeping your hips square to the cable as you kick back. This will emphasize more glute engagement. [continued on next tweet]
0:14

Glute Kickback Tip⬇️ Turn your foot out on a 45-degree angle as you kick back, engage your core and focus on keeping your hips square to the cable as you kick back. This will emphasize more glute engagement. [continued on next tweet]

Miranda Cohen

64,342 views • 3 years ago

Download 🚨 The rotation challenges your glute medius and hip stability, while bringing your knee toward your chest adds extra core work🚨 The key? Slow and controlled! Keep your core engaged, control every movement, and focus on balance before ....🔥🔥
0:17

Download 🚨 The rotation challenges your glute medius and hip stability, while bringing your knee toward your chest adds extra core work🚨 The key? Slow and controlled! Keep your core engaged, control every movement, and focus on balance before ....🔥🔥

Fitness _ Muscle

90,242 views • 5 days ago

Hip mobility isn’t just about stretching the hip flexors. Your hips need to rotate, flex, extend and move side-to-side while the pelvis and trunk stay controlled. This sequence uses different positions to explore those ranges, then challenges you to control them rather than simply forcing a deeper stretch. 1/8 — Half-kneeling hip mobility This half-kneeling movement looks simple, but the useful part is how you move the pelvis over the hip while keeping the trunk relatively controlled. It can explore hip extension and side-to-side movement without needing a large range. The goal isn’t to push the pelvis as far forward as possible. Think about creating movement at the hip rather than compensating through the lower back. If you feel the lumbar spine doing most of the work, reduce the range.
0:16

Hip mobility isn’t just about stretching the hip flexors. Your hips need to rotate, flex, extend and move side-to-side while the pelvis and trunk stay controlled. This sequence uses different positions to explore those ranges, then challenges you to control them rather than simply forcing a deeper stretch. 1/8 — Half-kneeling hip mobility This half-kneeling movement looks simple, but the useful part is how you move the pelvis over the hip while keeping the trunk relatively controlled. It can explore hip extension and side-to-side movement without needing a large range. The goal isn’t to push the pelvis as far forward as possible. Think about creating movement at the hip rather than compensating through the lower back. If you feel the lumbar spine doing most of the work, reduce the range.

Smart Postures

11,296 views • 1 month ago

Drive your hips up and feel your glutes take over. Strong glutes support your lower back, improve posture and restore hip mobility.
0:12

Drive your hips up and feel your glutes take over. Strong glutes support your lower back, improve posture and restore hip mobility.

Metabolic Factor

89,060 views • 8 months ago

Strong hip flexors keep your knee drive holding up when the late-race fatigue sets in. The kettlebell hip flexor march is a running-specific way to train them. Single leg, upright, knee driving up with load. Focus points: → Stand tall on one leg → Place a light kettlebell on top of the opposite foot → Brace your core before you lift → Drive the knee up to 90°, hold the kettlebell balanced → Lower slow and controlled, don't let the foot touch down between reps → Stay tall through the standing leg, no leaning back 3 x 8-12 per leg. Aim for RPE 7. The standing leg gets a stability challenge. The driving leg gets loaded hip flexion. And your shin works isometrically to keep the kettlebell from sliding off. Bonus tib anterior work most runners never train.
0:15

Strong hip flexors keep your knee drive holding up when the late-race fatigue sets in. The kettlebell hip flexor march is a running-specific way to train them. Single leg, upright, knee driving up with load. Focus points: → Stand tall on one leg → Place a light kettlebell on top of the opposite foot → Brace your core before you lift → Drive the knee up to 90°, hold the kettlebell balanced → Lower slow and controlled, don't let the foot touch down between reps → Stay tall through the standing leg, no leaning back 3 x 8-12 per leg. Aim for RPE 7. The standing leg gets a stability challenge. The driving leg gets loaded hip flexion. And your shin works isometrically to keep the kettlebell from sliding off. Bonus tib anterior work most runners never train.

Tim Roozendaal

17,546 views • 5 months ago

🚨 Most people stay stiff and injury-prone because they skip moves like this. Tight hamstrings and weak cores sabotage our ability to move fluidly. Plus, they contribute to back pain, poor posture, and slower recovery. The windmill toe touch flips that script. This dynamic gem stretches your hamstrings, calves, and lower back while firing up your core, obliques, and shoulders. It boosts rotational mobility, balance, and coordination, all in one move. Perfect for warming up or unlocking better movement in daily life and workouts. Better flexibility means reduced risk of strains, improved performance, and smoother functional movement. No more feeling "stuck" when you bend or twist. Try it: 1. Stand with feet wide, reach one hand to the opposite foot while rotating your torso and extending the other arm up (like a windmill). 2. Alternate sides with control. 3. Start with 8-10 reps per side. Do this movement 2-3x/week and feel the difference in how you move. What’s one mobility move that’s transformed your flexibility? 👇 #Flexibility #Mobility #Longevity
0:14

🚨 Most people stay stiff and injury-prone because they skip moves like this. Tight hamstrings and weak cores sabotage our ability to move fluidly. Plus, they contribute to back pain, poor posture, and slower recovery. The windmill toe touch flips that script. This dynamic gem stretches your hamstrings, calves, and lower back while firing up your core, obliques, and shoulders. It boosts rotational mobility, balance, and coordination, all in one move. Perfect for warming up or unlocking better movement in daily life and workouts. Better flexibility means reduced risk of strains, improved performance, and smoother functional movement. No more feeling "stuck" when you bend or twist. Try it: 1. Stand with feet wide, reach one hand to the opposite foot while rotating your torso and extending the other arm up (like a windmill). 2. Alternate sides with control. 3. Start with 8-10 reps per side. Do this movement 2-3x/week and feel the difference in how you move. What’s one mobility move that’s transformed your flexibility? 👇 #Flexibility #Mobility #Longevity

Kristie Leong M.D.

13,900 views • 3 months ago

Lower Body 3x Per Week Template Build Your Weekly Template: The two main categories of upper body movements: Anterior and Posterior. I break each one down into more sub-categories: Anterior bilateral and unilateral Posterior Straight Leg and Bent Knee Examples: Anterior: - Bilateral: Squat, Trap Bar, Leg Press - Unilateral: Split Squat, Lunge, Single Leg Squat Posterior: - Straight Leg: RDL, Deadlift, Back Extensions - Bent Knee: Leg Curl, Hip Bridges Do one Anterior and one Posterior per day. Sample 3 Day Template: Day 1: Front Squat + DB RDL Day 2: Split Squat + Hip Bridge Day 3: Trap Bar Deadlift + Nordic Hamstring Need help crafting your training program? I've got a free program design guide for you. Comment “GUIDE” below and I’ll send it.
0:11

Lower Body 3x Per Week Template Build Your Weekly Template: The two main categories of upper body movements: Anterior and Posterior. I break each one down into more sub-categories: Anterior bilateral and unilateral Posterior Straight Leg and Bent Knee Examples: Anterior: - Bilateral: Squat, Trap Bar, Leg Press - Unilateral: Split Squat, Lunge, Single Leg Squat Posterior: - Straight Leg: RDL, Deadlift, Back Extensions - Bent Knee: Leg Curl, Hip Bridges Do one Anterior and one Posterior per day. Sample 3 Day Template: Day 1: Front Squat + DB RDL Day 2: Split Squat + Hip Bridge Day 3: Trap Bar Deadlift + Nordic Hamstring Need help crafting your training program? I've got a free program design guide for you. Comment “GUIDE” below and I’ll send it.

Pat Basil

27,054 views • 2 years ago

Your hip might be overloading your lower back 😳🦴 Many people feel lower back pain, sciatic tension, or spinal discomfort without realizing that the problem can start with a lack of hip mobility 👀 When the hip doesn't move well, the lower back ends up overcompensating for movements, generating more overload, muscle tension, and even nerve compression ⚠️ The exercises in the video help to 👇🏻 ✅ Improve hip mobility ✅ Activate glutes and stabilize the lower back ✅ Reduce compensations and tension in the spine ✅ Promote sciatic nerve mobilization Science already shows that people with lower back pain usually present limited hip mobility and low glute activation 🧠 ⚠️ Important: Each case is unique. If you feel severe pain or have a herniated disc, seek a professional before performing the movements. Save this video and send it to someone who is always complaining about lower back pain 🫶🏻🐡
0:14

Your hip might be overloading your lower back 😳🦴 Many people feel lower back pain, sciatic tension, or spinal discomfort without realizing that the problem can start with a lack of hip mobility 👀 When the hip doesn't move well, the lower back ends up overcompensating for movements, generating more overload, muscle tension, and even nerve compression ⚠️ The exercises in the video help to 👇🏻 ✅ Improve hip mobility ✅ Activate glutes and stabilize the lower back ✅ Reduce compensations and tension in the spine ✅ Promote sciatic nerve mobilization Science already shows that people with lower back pain usually present limited hip mobility and low glute activation 🧠 ⚠️ Important: Each case is unique. If you feel severe pain or have a herniated disc, seek a professional before performing the movements. Save this video and send it to someone who is always complaining about lower back pain 🫶🏻🐡

Posture University

26,146 views • 3 months ago

🛑 Stop wasting time on the wrong glute exercises. This heat map shows how to hit the upper, side, and lower glutes for the best growth at home.
0:14

🛑 Stop wasting time on the wrong glute exercises. This heat map shows how to hit the upper, side, and lower glutes for the best growth at home.

Gym Fiesta

224,099 views • 3 months ago

Uneven Squat? Uneven Hips? Pinching Hips? If your squat looks uneven at the bottom, with your pelvis rotating to one side, and you notice that you lack hip internal rotation on that side, then that hip may be pinching or blocked as you go down into a squat. As a result, your pelvis rotates away to compensate and open up that hip. This leads to an uneven squat with a rotated pelvis and uneven weight distribution between your legs. Do these two stretches for 3×10 reps on both hips before you squat.
0:19

Uneven Squat? Uneven Hips? Pinching Hips? If your squat looks uneven at the bottom, with your pelvis rotating to one side, and you notice that you lack hip internal rotation on that side, then that hip may be pinching or blocked as you go down into a squat. As a result, your pelvis rotates away to compensate and open up that hip. This leads to an uneven squat with a rotated pelvis and uneven weight distribution between your legs. Do these two stretches for 3×10 reps on both hips before you squat.

Smart Postures

21,602 views • 2 months ago

🏃‍♂️ Remote workers, save this: relieve lower back pain in minutes An osteopath trainer shared a simple routine for those with sedentary jobs. Remote workers, save this: — Support yourself on your hands, alternate stepping your legs with a torso twist — 3×20 each; — Knees bent, rotate your hips side to side — 3×20; — Lying on your back: lift your hips and alternate raising your legs — 3×20. 10 minutes — less tension, better blood flow.
0:18

🏃‍♂️ Remote workers, save this: relieve lower back pain in minutes An osteopath trainer shared a simple routine for those with sedentary jobs. Remote workers, save this: — Support yourself on your hands, alternate stepping your legs with a torso twist — 3×20 each; — Knees bent, rotate your hips side to side — 3×20; — Lying on your back: lift your hips and alternate raising your legs — 3×20. 10 minutes — less tension, better blood flow.

NEXTA

54,793 views • 6 months ago

The two deadlifts everyone mixes up👇 Straight-leg = minimal knee bend, bar travels lower, pure hamstring lengthening. Romanian = slight knee bend, stop mid-shin, hip drive for glutes. Form cues + muscle highlights side-by-side so you never confuse them again.
0:13

The two deadlifts everyone mixes up👇 Straight-leg = minimal knee bend, bar travels lower, pure hamstring lengthening. Romanian = slight knee bend, stop mid-shin, hip drive for glutes. Form cues + muscle highlights side-by-side so you never confuse them again.

Metabolic Factor

324,942 views • 2 months ago

Most lower back stiffness isn’t weakness—it’s lost extension. Slide one leg out, press through your hands, and lift your chest to restore lumbar movement. 6–8 slow reps. Breathe. Move better. Feel the relief.
0:14

Sensitive content

Most lower back stiffness isn’t weakness—it’s lost extension. Slide one leg out, press through your hands, and lift your chest to restore lumbar movement. 6–8 slow reps. Breathe. Move better. Feel the relief.

Cardio Arena

166,866 views • 8 months ago