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Core, Balance & Mobility

A lower-intensity session for practicing bracing, balance, and comfortable mobility without forcing range.

GoalTrunk control, steady balance, hips, shoulders, and ankles
LevelAll levels
Duration30–40 min
Exercises6

BEFORE YOU START

Equipment and structure

Bodyweight · Band or cable station · Stable support

CoreBalanceMobility

FULL PRESCRIPTION

Exercise by exercise

  1. 01

    Dead Bug

    3 sets · 6–10 / side · 45s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Exhale and keep your low back gently supported.
    • Move only as far as you can hold that position.
    • Return slowly before changing sides.
  2. 02

    Bent-Knee Side Plank

    3 sets · 20–30 sec / side · 45s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Stack elbow below shoulder.
    • Keep knees bent and hips forward.
    • Lift only as high as you can hold without shoulder discomfort.
  3. 03

    Pallof Press

    3 sets · 8–12 / side · 45s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Stand where the band or cable has light tension.
    • Press straight out without rotating.
    • Breathe while holding your ribs over your pelvis.
  4. 04

    Supported Tandem Stance

    3 sets · 20–40 sec / side · 30s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Stand beside a counter or rail.
    • Place one foot directly in front of the other.
    • Use as much fingertip support as needed.
  5. 05

    Side-Lying Open Book

    3 sets · 5–8 / side · 30s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Stack knees and support your head.
    • Rotate the top arm and upper back together.
    • Stop before the shoulder or low back feels strained.
  6. 06

    Supported Ankle Rock

    3 sets · 8–12 / side · 30s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Face a wall with the whole foot down.
    • Guide the knee toward the wall in line with toes.
    • Use a small pain-free range without the heel lifting.

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