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Movement · Cardio

Mountain Climber

Start in a high plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your body in a straight line. Engage your core and bring your right knee towards your chest, then quickly switch and bring your left knee towards your chest. Continue alternating legs in a running motion, keeping your hips low and your core engaged. Maintain a steady pace and breathe evenly throughout the exercise. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

TargetCardiovascular System
Equipmentbody weight
Body partCardio

Technique

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Start in a high plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your body in a straight line.

  2. 2

    Engage your core and bring your right knee towards your chest, then quickly switch and bring your left knee towards your chest.

  3. 3

    Continue alternating legs in a running motion, keeping your hips low and your core engaged.

  4. 4

    Maintain a steady pace and breathe evenly throughout the exercise.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Target and supporting

Target

Cardiovascular System

Secondary

CoreShouldersTriceps

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