Barbell Hip Thrust: how to do it and form tips

The most effective exercise for glute activation and growth. Drives heavy loads through hip extension.

Form tips

1. Set your upper back on a bench, feet flat on the floor.
2. Drive through your heels to full hip extension.
3. Squeeze your glutes hard at the top for a second.

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