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Aussie​ ​Fitness​ ​Co​​ ​4








               Workout​ ​Balance​ ​Pad​ ​Exercises


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                                                Iso​ ​Abs       •​ ​Support​ ​your​ ​body​ ​weight​ ​with​ ​one​ ​arm
                                                                on​ ​the​ ​pad,​ ​positioning​ ​yourself​ ​so​ ​that
                                                                your​ ​side​ ​faces​ ​the​ ​floor​ ​and​ ​feet​ ​are
                                                                stacked.
                                                                •​ ​Hold​ ​for​ ​10​ ​seconds,​ ​rest,​ ​and​ ​repeat
                                                                on​ ​the​ ​opposite​ ​side



                                                Oblique         •​ ​Perform​ ​these​ ​with​ ​hands​ ​on​ ​opposite
                                                Push​ ​Ups      corners​ ​of​ ​the​ ​balance​ ​pad​ ​and​ ​feet
                                                                stacked​ ​out​ ​to​ ​one​ ​side.
                                                                •​ ​Variation:​ ​Try​ ​performing​ ​push​ ​ups
                                                                with​ ​one​ ​hand​ ​on​ ​the​ ​pad​ ​and​ ​the​ ​other
                                                                on​ ​the​ ​floor.

                                                Step​ ​Up       •​ ​Place​ ​the​ ​pad​ ​on​ ​a​ ​step​ ​or​ ​box​ ​and
                                                                step​ ​onto​ ​it.
                                                                •​ ​Reverse​ ​direction​ ​and​ ​repeat.
                                                                •​ ​Variations:​ ​Change​ ​the​ ​height​ ​of​ ​the
                                                                box,​ ​the​ ​speed​ ​of​ ​the​ ​movement,​ ​or​ ​add
                                                                dumbbells.





                                                Single​ ​Leg    •​ ​Stand​ ​on​ ​the​ ​balance​ ​pad​ ​on​ ​one​ ​foot,
                                                Squat           holding​ ​a​ ​medicine​ ​ball​ ​or​ ​dumbbells​ ​in
                                                                front​ ​of​ ​you​ ​at​ ​waist​ ​level.
                                                                •​ ​Squat​ ​to​ ​a​ ​below​ ​parallel​ ​position
                                                                while​ ​extending​ ​the​ ​medicine​ ​ball​ ​or
                                                                dumbbells​ ​forward.
                                                                •​ ​Return​ ​to​ ​the​ ​upright​ ​position​ ​and
                                                                repeat​ ​on​ ​both​ ​sides.


                                                Crawls          •​ ​Start​ ​these​ ​in​ ​a​ ​pushup​ ​position​ ​with
                                                                one​ ​or​ ​both​ ​feet​ ​on​ ​the​ ​floor​ ​and​ ​the
                                                                balance​ ​pad​ ​situated​ ​to​ ​the​ ​left​ ​or
                                                                right​ ​of​ ​the​ ​hands.
                                                                •​ ​Move​ ​the​ ​outside​ ​hand​ ​over​ ​the​ ​near
                                                                hand​ ​and​ ​onto​ ​the​ ​pad.
                                                                •​ ​Reverse​ ​the​ ​movement​ ​and​ ​repeat.


               Resource:​ ​​this​ ​information​ ​was​ ​extracted​ ​​from​ ​the​ ​following​ ​article
               published​ ​on​ ​​PerformBetter.com
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