According to personal trainer Yani Fish from @stronginsurrey, the best exercise for building strong, powerful glutes is the hip thrust. “Hip thrusts are a glute dominant exercise,” she explains.
Ask any strength and conditioning coach and they’re likely to attest: hip thrusts are the closest thing to a cheat code for glute growth you’ll come across, at least where exercise is concerned.
If you're just getting back in the gym, new to training, or looking to warm up your posterior chain, this is our favorite alternative to hip thrusts. Position a barbell across your upper back ...