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Exercise Ball Exercises - Reverse Plank

stability ball exercise


exercise ball exercises






Starting Position
  • These exercise ball exercises require you to kneel on the floor in front of the ball and slide forward so that you are lying over the ball with the ball situated under your feet and your arms straight.
  • Contract your abdominals so that your back remains straight.
Action
  • Hold this position.
Prime Movers
  • Stability is achieved through spinal stabilizers
Physio Tips
  • If you find this position too difficult try modifying it by putting the ball under your knees, progressively moving it toward your feet as you get stronger.
  • You will need to master this static position prior to trying any dynamic exercise involving the reverse plank.
Progression


1ballsHold this position for 10 seconds.

2ballsHold this position for 20 seconds.

3ballsHold this position for 40 seconds.




1ballsBeginner 2ballsIntermediate 3balls     Expert
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