2019-07-01_Muscle_Fitness_Hers

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ELBOW TAP



  • Get in top of plank
    position, feet hip width.

  • Touch your right hand to
    your left elbow, lower hand
    back to floor, then repeat
    on other side. Continue
    for time.


INCHWORM



  • Starting in top of plank
    position, hinge hips up to
    ceiling while walking hands
    toward feet.

  • Walk hands back to top of
    plank. Continue for time.


OBLIQUE CRUNCH



  • Sit on floor and lean back
    45 degrees.

  • Roll onto right glute with
    left knee stacked on top
    of right knee, both bent
    90 degrees, and fingers
    behind head, elbows out
    to sides.

  • Crunch knees up to chest
    as you lift your chest to
    your centreline.

  • Return to start by
    straightening legs out
    and leaning torso back
    without touching either
    to floor. Continue for time.


CRUNCH (LONG)



  • Lie on your back with
    knees bent 90 degrees,
    fingers behind head, and
    abs tight.

  • Crunch up. Reverse slowly.


Abs every day? Yup. To
get a circus-strong core,
it takes a daily
commitment.

TRAINER:
Bryan D.Burnstein
Head of performance science
at
Cirque du Soleil

JEAN-FRANCOIS GRATTON/SHOOT STUDIO


(^) 2019 JUL/AUG | M&F HERS | 77

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