Mountain Climber with Hands on Swiss Ball

Primary muscles
Abs
Secondary muscles
Obliques
Equipment
Stability ball
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Start in a plank position with your hands placed shoulder-width apart on top of a Swiss ball, and your body forming a straight line from head to heels.
  2. 2 Engage your core and keep your hips stable as you quickly drive one knee towards your chest.
  3. 3 Immediately extend that leg back to the starting plank position.
  4. 4 Without pausing, quickly drive the opposite knee towards your chest.
  5. 5 Continue to alternate bringing your knees towards your chest in a controlled, running motion, maintaining a stable upper body.

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