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 Diamond Glutes at Home-1

Week: One Two Three Four Five Six

Week 3-Day 1

5 Supersets

Isometric Hold and Squeezes » 20 seconds each

  • Band just above knees
  • Wide stance, bend the knees a bit and push them out
  • Refresh the squeeze every few seconds
  • Stand up, turn toes out, push out on knees but focus on squeezing the glutes as hard as you can

Curtsy Lunges » 10 each side

  • Weight in each hand
  • Stagger legs, get balance
  • Curtsy, stretch
  • Come back up

4 Supersets

Goblet Squats with Dumbbell » 12-15 reps

  • Hold weight close to body, toes slightly out
  • Core engaged, push the knees out
  • Squat down, rise up, then squeeze the glutes without arching back

Side Band Walks » 10 each side

  • Band just above the knee with tension on the band
  • Tiny side step remembering to keep tension on the band

3 Supersets

Dual Band Abductions » 12 each move

  • Band just above knees
  • Seated, leaning back as far as you can, core engaged
  • Push knees out
  • Then leaning forward, push knees out

Skier Side Jumps with Pause » 10 each side

  • Body neutral
  • Inside leg can stabilize if needed
  • Catch and control your landings

Week 3-Day 2

4 Supersets

Elevated Feet Hip Thrust » 12-15 reps

  • Elevate your feet, shoulders grounded and weight on hips
  • Lift hips up, pelvic tilt in but don't arch back
  • Squeeze at top and control down

Skier Side Jumps with Pause » 10 each side

  • Body neutral
  • Inside leg can stabilize if needed
  • Catch and control your landings

4 Supersets

Side Lunges » 8-10 each side

  • Weight in each hand
  • Step out, bending down, butt out while keeping ankle, knee and hip aligned
  • Push up and reset

Squats with weight in each hand » 12-15 reps

  • Weight (dumbbell, water jug, etc.) in each hand
  • Feet about shoulder width
  • Put butt out; controlled, slow squat down keeping muscles under tension
  • Back up and pause for a glute squeeze at top.

4 Supersets

Hip Thrust with Band and Weight » 12-15 reps

  • Shoulders resting on bench, band just above knee, weight on hips, and chin tucked in
  • Push knees out, lower hips and hold
  • Lift up and squeeze at the top
  • Keep knees pushed out

Lean-Forward Lunges » 10 each side

  • Weight in each hand at side of body
  • Step one leg out, knee does not go forward
  • Lean torso forward
  • Down, up and squeeze opposite side