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#ORE TRAINING
FOR BOXING
3TRONG ABS ARE AN ESSENTIAL FOR BOXING ! POWERFUL MID SECTION PROVIDES
A POWERFUL BASE TO GIVE STABILITY WHEN BALANCE IS THREATENED BY DEMANDING
MOVEMENTS BOTH THOSE THAT YOU MAKE VOLUNTARILY AND THOSE FORCED UPON
YOU BY EXTERNAL FACTORS
7HAT IS REQUIRED IS A STRONG BUT mEXIBLE CORE THE TERM FOR THE DEEP
ABDOMINAL AND SPINAL MUSCLES SUPPORTING YOUR SPINE #ONCENTRATE ON
BUILDING THIS hSTABILISING BELTv AND MAKE THE PHYSICAL OUTWARD APPEARANCE
OF A SECONDARY NATURE TOO MUCH EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON WORKING TOWARD
THE CHISELLED hICE CUBE TRAYv LOOK )F YOUR ABS LOOK GREAT CONSIDER IT A BONUS
WHAT YOU NEED THEM FOR IS TO SUPPORT YOU EFlCIENTLY AND EFFORTLESSLY
THROUGHOUT A HIGH IMPACT SPORT
$ON T FORGET THAT IF YOU ARE WORKING YOUR ABS HARD YOU MUST NOT
NEGLECT YOUR BACK #OMBINE hCRUNCHv SESSIONS WITH BACK EXTENSIONS AND
DORSAL RAISES !BS EXERCISES SHOULD FORM ONLY PART OF YOUR CORE TRAINING
7HILE THERE ARE MORE ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT ) COULD NAME THE ONES )
HAVE SELECTED ARE
THE EXERCISE BALL
THE MEDICINE BALL BOTH TYPESnBOUNCY AND NON BOUNCY
THE POWER WHEEL
4HE EXERCISE BALL
!LSO KNOWN AS THE h3WISS BALLv THE hSTABILITY BALLv AND THE hMEDI BALLv
!T OUR GYM SOME OF THE LESS STRAIT LACED WEIGHT TRAINERS HAVE OTHER NAMES
FOR IT BUT NONE OF THEM ARE REPEATABLE HERE