Mountain Climber with Hands on Bench

Muscle Groups: Abs

Mountain Climber with Hands on Bench focuses on Abs.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Mountain Climber with Hands on Bench with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Start in an elevated plank position with your hands on a bench, directly under your shoulders.

  2. 2

    Your body should form a straight line from your head to your heels, with your core engaged.

  3. 3

    Bring one knee towards your chest, keeping your hips stable and low.

  4. 4

    Extend that leg back to the starting plank position.

  5. 5

    Immediately repeat the movement with your other leg, bringing the knee towards your chest.

  6. 6

    Continue to alternate legs in a controlled, running motion.

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