Target Muscle

    Glutes

    Equipment

    Resistance Band

    Difficulty

    Beginner

    Category

    Strength

    Band Bent Over Kickback

    The band bent over kickback is an exercise targeting the glutes, performed by extending one leg back against resistance from a band while maintaining a bent over position. It also engages the hamstrings and lower back.

    Also Works

    HamstringsLower Back

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Attach the band to a sturdy anchor point at ankle height.

    2. 2

      Stand facing away from the anchor point with your feet shoulder-width apart.

    3. 3

      Step back to create tension in the band, keeping your knees slightly bent.

    4. 4

      Hinge at the hips and lean forward, maintaining a neutral spine.

    5. 5

      Extend your right leg straight back, squeezing your glutes at the top.

    6. 6

      Lower your right leg back down and repeat with the left leg.

    7. 7

      Continue alternating legs for the desired number of repetitions.

    Pro Tips

    • Focus on controlled movements rather than speed
    • Breathe out during the exertion phase
    • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement

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