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Mobility Β· Lower body

Foam roll glutes

Difficulty Mobility

How to perform it

Sit on the roller, cross one leg over the other (figure four), lean your weight onto the loaded glute. Releases the glute max and medius β€” typically before hinging or squatting. Differs from pigeon pose in active massage instead of a static hold.

Equipment

  • Foam roller (grid) / Foam roller (smooth)Bodyweight

Muscles worked

Muscles and artwork credits
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Gluteus medius

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Foam rolling

Exercise family Β· pattern: Mobility

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