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Exercise Ball Exercises - Pike Over the Ball

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Starting Position
  • These exercise ball exercises require you to start with your hands resting lightly on the floor in front of you.
  • Your trunk should be straight from head to heels.
Action
  • Simultaneously lower your legs and your chest.
  • Slowly raise legs and chest back to the starting position.
Prime Movers
  • Glutes, hamstrings, back extensors.
Physio Tips
  • Don't use your arms.
  • Don't look up toward the ceiling, keep your chin tucked.
Progression


1ballsRepeat this ball exercise 6 times.

2ballsRepeat this ball exercise 10 times.

3ballsRepeat this ball exercise 15 times.




1ballsBeginner 2ballsIntermediate 3balls      Expert
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