Swiss Ball Plank Leg Lift

Primary muscles
Abs
Secondary muscles
Lower back
Equipment
Stability ball
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Begin in a plank position with your forearms resting on a Swiss ball, directly under your shoulders.
  2. 2 Extend your legs straight behind you, with your feet hip-width apart and toes tucked under.
  3. 3 Engage your core and glutes, maintaining a straight line from your head through your heels.
  4. 4 Slowly lift one leg a few inches off the ground, keeping your hips level and stable.
  5. 5 Hold this position briefly, focusing on keeping your core tight and preventing your body from swaying.
  6. 6 Gently lower your leg back to the starting position with control.
  7. 7 Repeat the movement with the opposite leg, alternating sides for each repetition.

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