Exercise Ball Workout - Intermediate 2

Here is another intermediate exercise ball workout for those who have a little experience with the exercise ball. Please review the exercise ball precautions and should you feel any discomfort or pain, stop and consult your physician or physical therapist before proceeding any further.

Click on each exercise below for a full description of the movement along with suggested methods of progression and tips from a physical therapist. Perform these exercises according to your level of expertise:

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Then move on to the advanced programs.

This exercise ball workout includes exercises for the person with some ball experience. If, however you are finding these difficult, go back to the initial instructions and the basics and try the beginner programs 1 and 2. Feel free to modify each program to suit your training needs, and be sure to change your exercise programs every 6-8 weeks to maximize your training progression. Prior to any strength training it is important to warm up and stretch adequately afterward. You can follow the stretching program I've laid out or follow your own depending on your specific needs.

Click on each exercise below for a full description, progression, and tips from a physiotherapist.

Bridging with Arms Crossed

Single Leg Hamstring Curl

Prone Leg Raise

Push Ups 1

Reverse Plank Knee Tuck

Advanced Side Crunch

Lunge and Twist

Scissor Leg Reverse Curls

Oblique Crunch 2

Single Leg Calf Raise

Alternate Arm and Leg Raise

You may find that after having done this program you have come up with a new exercise. Feel free to share it with the rest of us. Post your new exercise ball exercise here on WikiBall.

Related Links:

Back to Basics
Beginner Ball Exercise Workout I
Beginner Ball Exercise Workout II
Intermediate Exercise Ball Routine I
Advanced Exercise Ball Workout I
Advanced Exercise Ball Workout II
I Have No Time To Exercise!


Beginner	Intermediate	Expert

Click on each exercise below for a full description, progression, and tips from a physiotherapist.

	Bridging with Arms Crossed
	Single Leg Hamstring Curl
	Prone Leg Raise
	Push Ups 1
	Reverse Plank Knee Tuck
	Advanced Side Crunch
	Lunge and Twist
	Scissor Leg Reverse Curls
	Oblique Crunch 2
	Single Leg Calf Raise
	Alternate Arm and Leg Raise