Single-leg Swiss Ball Jackknife

Primary muscles
Abs
Secondary muscles
Quads, Forearms
Equipment
Stability ball
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Start in a plank position with your hands flat on the floor, directly under your shoulders.
  2. 2 Place the top of one foot on a Swiss ball, keeping your other leg extended and hovering just above the ball.
  3. 3 Engage your core and pull the knee of the foot on the ball towards your chest, rolling the ball forward.
  4. 4 Simultaneously lift your hips towards the ceiling, creating a pike-like position with your body.
  5. 5 Slowly extend your leg back, rolling the Swiss ball away from you, and return to the starting plank position.

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