Downward Facing Balance

Muscle Groups

Primary Muscles:

glutes

Secondary Muscles:

abdominals hamstrings

Exercise Demonstration

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Description:

Lie facedown on top of an exercise ball. While resting on your stomach on the ball, walk your hands forward along the floor and lift your legs, extending your elbows and knees.

Exercise Information

Category: strength
Equipment: exercise ball
Level: intermediate
Force Type: static
Mechanic: isolation