Mountain Climber
Muscle Groups: Abs
Mountain Climber focuses on Abs.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Mountain Climber with proper form and technique.
- 1
Begin in a high plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your body forming a straight line from head to heels.
- 2
Drive one knee towards your chest, keeping your core engaged and hips stable.
- 3
Extend your leg back to the starting plank position.
- 4
Immediately drive your other knee towards your chest.
- 5
Extend this leg back to the plank position and continue alternating legs in a controlled, rhythmic motion.
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