Hip Bridge Arm Reach
ID: 77
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- Exercise Type:
- Upper Pull
- Contraindications:
- Shoulder Issues/Mobility
- Equipment:
- Floor Based, Dumbbell
- Applicability:
- Group
- Superset?:
- No
- Sprint-able?:
- No
Key Teaching Points:
- 1. Breathe consistently — match breathing to movement rhythm.
- 2. Avoid shrugging at the top — the scapulae should stay depressed throughout.
- 3. Establish a stable base before adding any dynamic component.
Regression:
Cable lat pulldown in the same movement path before transferring the pattern to bodyweight.
Progression:
Add a 3-second eccentric on the way down. Progress to weighted pull-ups with a belt.
Common Problems:
Incomplete range — chin must clear the bar; if not, substitute an easier variation until strength catches up.