Exercise Guide

Mountain Climber

intermediate
Exercise Visual

Mountain Climber

Cardiovascular System Body Weight

intermediate

Category

cardio

Body Part

cardio

Equipment

body weight

Target

cardiovascular system

Instructions

  1. 1

    Start in a high plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your body in a straight line.

  2. 2

    Engage your core and bring your right knee towards your chest, then quickly switch and bring your left knee towards your chest.

  3. 3

    Continue alternating legs in a running motion, keeping your hips low and your core engaged.

  4. 4

    Maintain a steady pace and breathe evenly throughout the exercise.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

CoreCardiovascular SystemShouldersTriceps