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clamshells — video demonstration

Clamshells: step-by-step guide with video, three form cues, common mistakes and how many reps to start with. Beginner bodyweight glutes exercise, no equipment.

watch for these things

  • Stack your hips vertically, top hip directly above the bottom one.
  • Keep your feet touching and let only the knee rise.
  • Place your top hand on your hip to feel it stay still as the knee opens.

→ full clamshells guide — step-by-step instructions, muscles worked & all form tips

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