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The reverse plank is a body weight exercise that focuses on core strength. We’re talking abs of steel and a super strong lower-back, a part of the body that commonly suffers from everyday activities, even just sitting still! It will likely be a challenging exercise to start out with, but one that can see huge […]

If you’re looking to upgrade your core workout, then look no further than X planks. This variation of the traditional bodyweight plank is a great way to tone up your abs, improve stability, shoulder strength and hip range of motion. In this article, we dive into how to perform this exercise, the muscles worked and

A great choice of stretch for targeting the lower back muscles, the prayer stretch gives your lower back a break from supporting your upper body and is often used to help to relieve pain and built up tension in this area and reduce the risk of future injury. With some easy to follow variations, it’s

T Raises are a fantastic functional movement that can be used to build muscle or improve upper body mobility. They target the backs of the shoulders, an area often ignored and a solution for those with rounded shoulders and poor posture. They are also a great choice for anyone engaging in sports that require overhead

Plank shoulder taps are an advanced variation of the plank exercise. Like the plank, the key to success is maintaining a stable core but this time with the added challenge of keeping your hips still as you lift one arm off the ground and raise your hand to tap your alternate shoulder. This type of

Looking for a bodyweight movement that helps burn fat, stretch out tight muscles and support all-round cardiovascular health? Seal jacks could be the answer… You’ve likely heard of a jumping jack or star jump; where you jump your legs outward whilst simultaneously raising your hands vertically above your head. An exercise you’ve no doubt been