In this episode of Strength With Purpose: Goals-Driven Training & Exercise, Niki Sims and Andrew Jackson unpack everything you need to know about how to grow your glutes. From hip thrust mechanics to Bulgarian split squats, glute kickbacks, and programming principles, this episode gives you practical strategies to get stronger, look better, and train smarter.

The hosts also share real-world coaching experiences, explore accessory work for glute isolation, and provide insights on balancing calorie surpluses, deficits, and recovery for optimal growth. Whether your goal is performance, aesthetics, or longevity, this episode has actionable tips to take your training to the next level.

⏱️ Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro & fun banter 1:20 – Training goals & fitness myths 5:01 – Weighted vests: benefits & limitations 9:38 – How to grow your glutes: the real focus 12:28 – Why the hip thrust works so well 17:03 – Accessory lifts that deliver results 20:48 – Back extensions & glute targeting 23:36 – Programming for glute growth 26:27 – Balancing fatigue, strength, and hypertrophy 29:59 – Nutrition and realistic body composition goals 32:54 – Outro & final thoughts

🔗 Key Topics:

• How to grow your glutes without wasting time

• Hip thrust biomechanics and setup tips

• Best accessory lifts for glute development

• Programming strategies for hypertrophy and strength

• Balancing calorie intake, deficits, and physique goals

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