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Mountain Climbers

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At a glance

Equipment
None — bodyweight
Suggested hold
30–45 seconds × 3 sets

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Set up in a strong high plank — hands under the shoulders, body in one straight line, core braced.

  2. 2

    Drive one knee in toward your chest, then switch legs in a smooth running rhythm. Keep the hips low and level — don't let them pike up.

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