LiftsmithSliding mountain climber
A compound exercise for the abs, with help from the front delts, quads. Equipment: no equipment.
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WorksAbsFront deltsQuads
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How to do it
- Setup: High plank with your feet on towels or sliders.
- Slide one knee in as the other slides back
- Keep a steady rhythm
Muscles worked
Equipment
None. You can do it anywhere. See more exercises by equipment.
Alternatives
Exercises that train the same main muscles. See all sliding mountain climber alternatives.
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Put the sliding mountain climber in a plan that adapts
Liftsmith decides when to do it, how many sets and reps, and the weight, from your recovery and last session. Log each set in one tap; the rest timer starts on its own.
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