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Mountain Climber Hold

Builds core endurance and stability

Core & AbsBeginnerStrengthIsometric

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: Core
Muscle groupCore & Abs
DifficultyBeginner
TypeStrength · Isometric
Sets & reps3 sets × 20-30s
Estimated calories burned~30 kcal
EquipmentNone needed

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Start in high plank position
  2. Step 2: Bring one knee toward chest
  3. Step 3: Hold position
  4. Step 4: Keep core tight and body straight
  5. Step 5: Switch legs or hold

Coaching tips

Benefits

Builds core endurance and stability

Common mistakes

Letting hips sag

Make it harder

Add knee drive

Make it easier

Knees on ground

Breathing

Steady breathing

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