Exercise library · Core
Mountain Climbers.
Dynamic core and conditioning movement.
BeginnerBodyweight

The numbers
Sets
2–3
Reps
12–20
Rest
30–60
Muscles
Primary
Rectus abdominis · Hip flexors
Secondary
Shoulders · Quadriceps · Glutes
The play-by-play
How to do it.
- Step 01
Start in plank position
- Step 02
Drive one knee toward chest
- Step 03
Switch legs quickly in running motion
- Step 04
Keep hips low
- Step 05
Repeat alternating legs
What separates good from great
Pro cues.
Maintain straight line from shoulders to heels
Don't let hips bounce
Control breathing