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Mountain climbers

CardioConditioningDifficulty ★Home / bodyweightClass-style circuitGymCourt
8 MET
≈ 100 kcal per 10 min at 75 kg

How to do it

  1. Plank position.
  2. Drive knees toward chest alternately, fast.

Coaching cues

  • Hips level
  • Shoulders over wrists

Common mistakes

  • Hips bouncing up

Muscles worked

front view of the muscular system
front
back view of the muscular system
back
  • Core
  • Heart & lungs
  • Shoulders
  • Hip flexors

Primary: Core, Heart & lungs · Secondary: Shoulders, Hip flexors

Equipment

None