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Strength & Muscle · Core

Core Lab: Core Reset

A dedicated trunk session with clear progressions and no need for endless high-repetition crunches. This edition emphasizes lighter technique work.

GoalBracing, rotation control, carries, and steady trunk strength · lighter technique work
LevelAll levels
Duration25–40 min
Exercises5

BEFORE YOU START

Equipment and structure

Bodyweight · Resistance band or cable · Optional dumbbell

CoreObliquesLoaded carryBracingLighter Technique Work

FULL PRESCRIPTION

Exercise by exercise

  1. 01

    Pallof Press

    2 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.
  2. 02

    Bent-Knee Side Plank

    3 sets · 20–30 sec / side · 30s 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

    Suitcase Carry

    2 sets · 30–45 sec / side · 45s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Choose a load you can carry without leaning.
    • Walk with quiet, controlled steps.
    • Keep the weight close and your shoulders level.
  4. 04

    Dead Bug

    3 sets · 6–10 / side · 30s 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.
  5. 05

    Glute Bridge

    2 sets · 10–15 · 60s rest

    EXERCISE GUIDE

    Coaching cues

    • Keep your ribs stacked over your pelvis.
    • Press through the whole foot.
    • Squeeze your glutes without arching your low back.

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