Assisted Oblique Glute Minimus And Medius Stretch

Perform the Assisted Oblique Glute Minimus And Medius Stretch to enhance flexibility in your glutes and obliques.

  1. Begin by lying on your side with your legs extended.
  2. Use a strap or a partner to gently pull your top leg towards your chest while keeping your bottom leg straight.
  3. Hold the stretch for 15-30 seconds, feeling the stretch in your glutes and obliques.
  4. Switch sides and repeat the stretch.

How to perform the Assisted Oblique Glute Minimus And Medius Stretch

  1. Set up. Set up in a stable, balanced starting position appropriate for the Assisted Oblique Glute Minimus And Medius Stretch using your assisted.
  2. Brace and execute. Brace your core, control the descent, and move through a full pain-free range of motion while emphasizing your glutes.
  3. Reset. Reverse the movement under control and reset between repetitions, keeping your form crisp on every rep.

Coaching cues

  • Move with intent — every rep should feel deliberate, not rushed.
  • Drive force through your glutes rather than momentum.
  • Keep your breathing steady: exhale on the hard part, inhale on the reset.

Common mistakes

  • Using too much weight and losing positional control.
  • Cutting the range of motion short and missing the target muscle.
  • Letting your spine round or hyperextend instead of staying neutral.

Detailed cues, common mistakes, and demonstration video are available in the Fitly app.

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