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#0630 · Cardio · Cardiovascular System

Mountain Climber

Target
Cardiovascular System
Body part
Cardio
Equipment
Body Weight
MET
8.0
Secondary muscles
Core, Shoulders, Triceps

Instructions

  1. Start in a high plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your body in a straight line.
  2. Engage your core and bring your right knee towards your chest, then quickly switch and bring your left knee towards your chest.
  3. Continue alternating legs in a running motion, keeping your hips low and your core engaged.
  4. Maintain a steady pace and breathe evenly throughout the exercise.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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