Swiss Ball Reach, Roll, and Lift

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

Steps

  1. 1 Kneel on the floor with a Swiss ball in front of you, placing your hands on top of the ball shoulder-width apart.
  2. 2 Engage your core and slowly roll the ball forward by extending your arms and torso, allowing your hips to hinge slightly.
  3. 3 Continue rolling until your body forms a long, straight line from your knees to your head, with your arms fully extended.
  4. 4 At the furthest point, lift one hand off the ball, maintaining your balance and a stable core.
  5. 5 Hold briefly, then place your hand back on the ball.
  6. 6 Engage your core and pull the ball back towards your knees, returning to the starting kneeling position.

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