Inspire Health May - June 2017

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3. BOSU DOME PLANK  Place your forearms on the very top of the dome or bubble. Brace the core tightly.  Lengthen both legs so the body is in the plank position.  Hold this position: Make sure to keep your core drawn in and your glutes contracted. Your back must not arch.  Bring the knees to the floor for an easier option.

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4 4. BOSU FLAT PLANK  With your hands holding onto the sides of the BOSU, dome sidedown, brace the core and get into full plank position. Option: Lower down into a push-up position, hovering your chest off the BOSU.  Keep your abs tight and core engaged, press back up to your plank position.  You can make easier by performing these on your knees.

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5. BOSU MODIFIED SIDE PLANK  Rest the right forearm on top of the dome.  Bend the right knee and lengthen the left leg into a side-plank position.  Keep your shoulders over your elbows. Your body should be in a straight line from the head to the heels.  Tighten the abdominal muscles and pull in toward your spine, and squeeze your gluteal. Hold for 30 seconds to one minute.


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