Floor Glute-Ham Raise

No equipment Hamstrings

The Floor Glute-Ham Raise is a strength movement that targets your hamstrings. Here's how to do it with clean form.

How to do the Floor Glute-Ham Raise

  1. Kneel with your ankles secured under a fixed object, torso upright and hips fully extended.
  2. Lower your body toward the floor by slowly releasing your hamstrings.
  3. Keep your hips locked out—don't fold at the waist as you descend.
  4. Use your hands to push off the floor if needed to get back to the start position.

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