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Exercise Ball Exercises - Hand Walking

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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 just under your thighs.
  • Contract your abdominals so that your back remains straight.
Action
  • Slowly walk forward with your hands.
  • Then walk back.
Prime Movers
  • Shoulders, pecs, abdominals.
Physio Tips
  • Make sure you maintain a neutral posture and breath normally.
  • You should be able to hold the Reverse Plank for 45 seconds without sagging prior to trying this ball exercise.
  • If you find your back starting to sag, stop at that position and walk back.
Progression


1ballsTry this for ball exercise for 30 seconds.

2ballsTry this for ball exercise for 60 seconds.

3ballsTry this for ball exercise for 90 seconds.




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