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Bird Dog

A practical movement option for building a consistent routine.

Movement overview.

coreMOVEMENT
exercise matEQUIPMENT
BeginnerLEVEL

WATCH & PRACTISE

Follow along at your pace.

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Video: Bird Dog Exercise for Core Stability · CoreExercise

How to start

Main muscles: trunk stabilizers, glutes and shoulders.

Starting point: 2 sets of 6–8 reps each side.

Modification: Reach one arm or slide one foot back at a time..

Coaching note. Floor-based. Keep the pelvis steady and avoid twisting. General educational information, not an individualized exercise prescription.

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