My coursesSpanishAdd a new courseJust a Task0 day streakDo a lesson today to start a new streak!SMTWTFSStreak SocietyReach a 7 day streak to join the Streak Society and earn exclusive rewards.View moreGemsYou have 500 gemsGo to shopHeartsYou have full heartsKeep on learningUnlimited heartsGet SuperRefill hearts350
Back

Exercise preview

Smith machine glute kickback

Intermediate10 repsNo jumping

Muscles worked

How to do it

  1. Start on your hands and knees with one foot placed on the bottom of the bar.
  2. Keeping your core braced, your back flat, and your moving leg bent at a 90 degree angle, drive the heel of your working leg up the ceiling while squeezing your glute.
  3. Follow the movement path as you bring your knee back down to the ground beneath your hip, keeping your knee bent to maintain control of the bar.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of reps before switching sides.