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Against-Wall Cross Mountain-Climber Kick

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Elevate core & cardio! Wall support enhances stability for a killer, low-impact, full-body burn. Perfect for all fitness levels.

Instructions

Cross Mountain Climber Kick Against Wall

Positioning

1. Start Position: Stand facing a wall, about an arm's length away.
2. Hand Placement: Place your hands flat against the wall at shoulder height, ensuring they are slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
3. Body Alignment: Keep your body straight from head to heels, engaging your core. Your feet should be hip-width apart.

Movement Instructions

1. Initial Position: While maintaining your hands on the wall, slightly bend your knees.
2. Kick Movement: From the bent knee position, lift your right knee towards your chest.
3. Engage Core: As you lift your knee, keep your core engaged and maintain a strong posture.
4. Return to Start: Lower your right foot back to the ground, returning to the initial position.
5. Alternating Legs: Repeat the same movement with your left knee, alternating between right and left kicks.
6. Breathing: Inhale as you prepare to kick, and exhale as you lift your knee.

Tips

- Keep your back straight and avoid arching or rounding your spine.
- Move at a pace that feels comfortable, gradually increasing speed as you get used to the motion.
- Focus on controlled movements to engage your muscles effectively.

Goals

- Aim for 10-15 repetitions on each leg, adjusting as needed based on your fitness level.