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Mountain Climber on Stool

Mountain climbers using stool

Core & AbsIntermediateStrengthMountain Climber

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: Core and shoulders
Muscle groupCore & Abs
DifficultyIntermediate
TypeStrength · Mountain Climber
Sets & reps3 sets × 20-30 seconds
Estimated calories burned~45 kcal

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Hands on stool in plank position
  2. Step 2: Drive one knee toward chest
  3. Step 3: Alternate legs quickly
  4. Step 4: Keep core tight
  5. Step 5: Repeat

Equipment

Coaching tips

Benefits

Mountain climbers using stool

Common mistakes

Sagging hips

Make it harder

Faster pace

Make it easier

Knee to chest

Breathing

Rhythmic breathing

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