You have decided to exercise with the BODYMATE fitness ball. Congratulations! Training with this ball is extremely versatile and beneficial for the entire body.
The exercises with the BODYMATE fitness ball focus on four core areas:
1. Mobility
2. Endurance
3. Strength
4. Coordination Your back, stomach, legs, chest, arms, shoulders and buttocks are all challenged by the different exercises in this book.
This strengthens all muscles and takes your fitness to the next level.
Author(s): Anderson, Claire Alix
Publisher: Claire Alix Anderson
Year: 2018
Language: English
Commentary: Functional training with the BODYMATE Fitness ball
Tags: Functional training with the BODYMATE Fitness ball
Why you should exercise with the Fitness ball
What do I have to consider when exercising with the BODYMATE fitness ball?
How long should a training unit last?
A. Leg exercises
A1. Squats with ball against the wall
A2. Free squat
A3. Simple lunge
A4. Lunge with ball
A5. Side lunge with the ball
A6. Jumping squat
A7. Jumping lunge
A8. Leg extension with ball
A9. Leg lift with ball
B. Exercises for your torso/core
B1. Crunches with ball
B2. Hip lift with ball
B3. Hip lift with one leg
B4. Jackknife with ball
B5. Leg lifts with ball
B6. Jackknife with ball pass
B7. Offset crunch
B8. Push-up crunches
B9. Push-up-Jack knife
B10. Push- up crunches with one leg
B11. Push-up-Jackknife with one leg
B12. Side support – Legs on the ball – Holding position
B13. Side support – Arms on the ball – Holding position
B14. Side support – Legs on the ball – Rotation
B15. Side supporting holding – Arms on the ball - Rotation
B16. Back extension - simple
B17. Back extension - advanced
B18. Back extension lying on the ball
B19. Lateral leg lift
B20. Plank - holding
B21. Plank - dynamic
B22. Plank – one leg
C. Upper body exercises
C1. Push-up with legs on ball
C2. Arm lifts with ball
C3. Shoulder press
C4. Push-up – With hands on the ball
C5. Triceps press with ball
D. Combination exercises/Whole-body training
D1. Squats & Arm lift
D2. Lunge & Arm lift
D3. Lunge & Rotation
D4. Push-up & Crunch
D5. Plank with knee pulled in
D6. Push-up with one leg crunch
D7. Crunch & Jackknife
D8. Jackknife with one leg crunch