Muscle: Core

The core is a group of muscles located in your abdomen, lower back, and around your pelvis. Think of it as your body’s powerhouse! These muscles play a crucial role in stabilizing your body and helping you perform everyday activities like sitting, standing, and lifting. When you engage your core, you support your spine and improve your balance, making movements smoother and easier.Having a strong core is essential for fitness and daily life. It not only helps prevent injuries by providing support for your back but also enhances your athletic performance in sports and workouts. A well-developed core can improve your posture, making you look and feel more confident. Plus, it makes challenging tasks like carrying groceries or playing with your kids much easier!Ready to strengthen your core? Check out these effective exercises designed to target and develop this important muscle. Your body will thank you!

Anderson Squats: Unlock Power in Your Legs and Core Today!

Anderson squats are the namesake of Paul Anderson, an Olympic weightlifter and…

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Unlock Stronger Legs: Stability Ball Leg Curl for Core & Glutes

Throughout my career as a personal trainer, I've noticed a common tendency…

Filip Maric, PT

Transform Your Legs: 3-Count Eccentric Squats for Strength

Squats are one of the most effective exercises you can do. Commonly…

Sled Push: Ultimate Guide to Strengthen Your Legs and Core

Sled pushes are highly effective for developing explosive lower body strength. Research…

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Zombie Squats: Ultimate Workout for Legs and Core Strength

Squats are often called the king of exercises. This is a title…

Sculpt Stronger Legs and Core with Sweeping Deadlifts

As a former powerlifter, I've done more than my fair share of…

Forget Yoga Classes — You Just Need a Mat and 30 Minutes for Full-Body Flexibility

I am something of an exercise traditionalist. I don't go in for…

10 Best Push Up For Biceps: The Forgotten Exercises For Sculpting Your Arms

Discover how push-ups can effectively target your biceps and transform your arm…

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12 Best Reverse Hyperextension Alternatives For Stronger Glutes, Hamstrings, and Lower Back

The late Louie Simmons of the Westside Barbell fame invented the reverse…

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11 Good Morning Alternatives For Jacked Hamstrings and Glutes

Good morning is a compound functional movement that helps build bigger and…

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Suitcase Squat: Ultimate Move for Stronger Legs and Core

Are you experiencing low back pain while doing barbell back squats and…

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Toes Elevated Romanian Deadlift: Build Stronger Hamstrings & Glutes

Toes elevated Romanian deadlifts (RDLs) are among the most effective lower body…

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Unlock Strength: Master the Reverse Squat for Full Leg Power

A lot of trainers believe that squats, deadlifts, and other compound exercises…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Transform Your Legs: Slant Board Squats for Total Lower Body

If you have poor ankle mobility, more precisely poor dorsiflexion, slant board…

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Cyclist Squats: Master Form for Stronger Legs and Core

Cyclist squats are among the best squat variations for targeting the quads…

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Engage Your Lower Body: Mastering Quarter Squats for Strength

Although quarter squats generally get a bad rap in the strength training…

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Pop Squats: Boost Strength & Tone Your Lower Body Effectively

I regularly implement pop squats into my warm-ups and light plyometric sessions.…

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Strong Legs: Master Side Squats for Ultimate Lower Body Strength

Side squats are an excellent squat variation to develop additional leg strength…

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Skater Squats: Master This Move for Stronger Legs and Core

If you’ve suffered countless ankle sprains like me and struggle to fully…

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