Learn about 14 hip-strengthening exercises geared for everyone, from weightlifters, hikers, and runners to senior citizens and people living with arthritis. Choose exercises that are most suited ...

Isometric exercises like wall sits, planks, and glute bridges hold the body in one position for a set period of time. Muscles are contracted and engaged, but they don’t lengthen during the exercise.

Kara Liotta, CPT, is the co-founder of KKSWEAT, a barre and HIIT studio in New York City. Rachelle Reed, PhD, is an exercise scientist and Pure Barre instructor based in Athens, GA.