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fire hydrants — video demonstration

Fire hydrants: 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

  • Keep your weight evenly balanced across both hands and the supporting knee.
  • Lift the knee out to the side while your ankle stays level with it.
  • Think of turning your knee toward the wall beside you, not up toward the ceiling.

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

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