How to do the Side Bridge
Start by lying on a mat with your legs straight out. Turn sideways holding your body up with one bent arm parallel to the floor. Keep your abs tight until 30-60 seconds. A great sports specific exercise. Try increasing your time after a while.Spotter Information:
A spotter can be used for motivation
These are the muscles , equipment and categories of this exercise.
- PRIMARY: Abdominal
- Belly
- Stomach
- Obliques
- Calisthenics
- Core Strength
Averages for MyFit Users
The table below represents data from over 200,000 exercise logs and gives us an average for this exercise.| Average Weight Lifted | Average Reps | One Rep Max Average |
|---|---|---|
| 0 lbs | 27.7 | 0 lbs |
What is a good starting weight?
Based on an average weight lifted of 0 lbs for all MyFit users we suggest you start at 50% of that weight:
Alternatives
Workouts Plans with Side Bridge |
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| Purpose | Type | Level | |
| Muscular Definition | Intermediate | ||
| Sport Specific | Intermediate | ||
| Sport Specific | Intermediate | ||
| Sport Specific | Intermediate | ||
| Muscle Specific | Intermediate | ||
| Muscular Definition | Intermediate | ||
| Muscular Definition | Intermediate | ||
Make a Workout
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Tracking Your Weights
There are lots of easy ways to track your sets and reps. One easy way is through a little book that you can take with you to the gym. This book has progress charts, workouts and lots of tools you can use to always make sure you are improving.