While the plank is an excellent core exercise, several other options can strengthen your core. You can do these bodyweight exercises anywhere, and they don’t require equipment.
If you’re ready to progress your overhead press and try something more challenging, the farmer’s press could be a smart next ...
A weak core could increase your risk of lower-body injuries and keep athletes on the sidelines. Let’s explore the research.
I asked fitness expert Dr. Femi Betiku to share more about the problems with a weak core for runners. A weak core means a ...
Sit on a mat with your knees bent and feet on the floor, holding the sides of your medicine ball in your hands. Engage your ...
Put simply, good core stability is one of the most effective ways to prevent injuries and improve running efficiency. The groups of muscles that make up your core section provide essential support so ...
Aim for a 45–90 second plank after 50. Learn how to test safely, spot form red flags, and build real core endurance.
Maintaining a strong, stable core is among the most common fitness recommendations given to everyone from athletes to people with chronic pain. Terms like "core exercise" and "core activation" get a ...
This week's episode of 'Trainer of the Month Club' features a 10 minute core stability workout with sliders, led by Alex Lyons. Building a stronger core is about more than just doing tons of crunches.
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Forget standard planks: I'm a PT for seniors and these 4 exercises build superior core stability at every age
Planks are effective but often dreaded and skipped. Here are the functional alternatives that target your deep abdominals and protect your spine at any age.
When people think about the golf swing these days, often the first thing that comes to mind is distance and how to hit it farther thanks to the Bryson effect. But very few people think about what they ...
Riders can usually improve their training and performance on the bike by including Core Stability exercises as part of their programme. Time dedicated to this aspect of training will depend on a rider ...
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