Abs + Core: no planks
A collection of core workouts focused on training the deep abs and core, while keeping planks to a minimum.
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Functional Core
Use various muscles to emphasize core stability. Functional moves train your muscles simultaneously to create healthy movement patterns. In this workout you will target the inner core, all aspects of the glutes and back.
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Gentle Core Routine
This gentle core workout is great for moms who have had a c-section (6+ weeks postpartum). We built in extra challenges in the last three exercises...please only do the "extra" after completing this workout a 2-3 times. Fire up your core in a healthy, gentle way. No equipment needed.
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Core Progression 3A
Use deep core muscles (specifically the transverse) to emphasize core stability, training your muscles simultaneously to create a healthy core.
PREREQUISITE: Core Foundation, Core Progression 2
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Core Progression 3B
Use deep core muscles (specifically the transverse) to emphasize core stability, training your muscles simultaneously to create a healthy core.
PREREQUISITE: Core Foundation, Core Progression 2
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Train your Transverse Abs
When you are working on rehabbing your abs (whether it was 5 babies ago or recently), it is important that you focus on strengthening the transverse abdominis and pelvic floor. About 85% of us don't know how to activate these important muscles.
So what are some easy ways to work the transverse a...
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5 Minute Abs
Just as the title suggests...5 minutes of pure abs. We individually work each abdominal muscle group, then we finish by working your entire abdominal wall together. Equipment needed: resistance loop.
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Transverse Abs: 7 for the TA
Because the transverse abdominis (TA) is known as the corset muscle, it is the one we want to hit up to get those pre-mommy tummies back. We need train all four of our abdominal muscles (TA, rectus abdominis, internal and external oblique), but the TA is essential for getting a flatter tummy and ...
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Express Cardio Barre Abs
A combination or cardio, barre and core moves based to the tempo of music. Use light weights to increase your heart rate and advance the core moves.
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Tip: Everyday TA (Bedtime Abs)
Perform this 5 minute routine at bedtime 3-5x/week. It will improve your core health, better a diastasis, improve back pain and/or improve your posture.
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Mat Pilates
Building on the classic mat work from Basic Mat Pilates with an emphasis on equal parts strength and equal parts stretch. We introduce Pilates exercises like the c-curve and stick. These specific cues and progressions allow the body to gain flexibility, strength and balance. This basic mat series...
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Abs - Back - Inner Thighs - Shoulders
Abs - Back - Inner Thighs - Shoulders - challenging one muscle group at a time. These quick workouts are refreshing and don't add stress to your joints or energy level.
Equipment Needs:
-light dumbbells
-heavy dumbbells
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Abs - Back - Inner Thighs - Shoulders
Abs - Back - Inner Thighs - Shoulders - challenging one muscle group at a time. These quick workouts are refreshing and don't add stress to your joints or energy level.
Equipment Needs:
-light dumbbells
-medium dumbbells
-heavy dumbbells -
Abs - Biceps - Upper Back
Abs - Biceps - Upper back - challenging one muscle group at a time. These quick workouts are refreshing and don't add stress to your joints or energy level.
Equipment Needs:
-heavy dumbbells