Core exercises

Core exercises in the Fitness Coach catalogue: 62 exercises. Most often with: Bodyweight, Resistance Band, Cable Machine.

  • Band Pallof Press

    The Band Pallof Press is an anti-rotation core exercise that targets the obliques, transverse abdominis, and rectus abdominis. It also engages the shoulders, chest, and glutes to maintain stability. This exercise is performed using a resistance band and is excellent for improving core strength and stability.
    AbsIntermediate
  • Med Ball Russian twist

    The Med Ball Russian Twist is a core exercise that targets the oblique muscles, improving rotational strength and stability. It involves sitting on the floor with legs elevated and twisting the torso while holding a medicine ball.
    AbsBeginner
  • Weighted Sit Up

    The Weighted Sit Up is an advanced core exercise that targets the abdominal muscles by adding resistance through the use of a weight plate or dumbbell. This exercise enhances core strength, stability, and endurance, making it an effective addition to any strength training routine.
    AbsBeginner
  • Cable Twist (up down)

    The Cable Twist (up down) is a core-strengthening exercise that targets the obliques and transverse abdominis. It involves rotational movement using a cable machine, enhancing stability and improving rotational power.
    AbsIntermediate
  • Straight Leg Raise on Dip Bars

    The Straight Leg Raise on Dip Bars is a core strengthening exercise that targets the abdominal muscles, hip flexors, and stabilizers. It involves lifting the legs while maintaining a straight posture, using dip bars for support.
    AbsIntermediate
  • Band Standing Twisting Crunches

    Band Standing Twisting Crunches target the oblique muscles and improve core stability. This exercise involves using a resistance band to add tension and challenge the rotational movement of the torso while standing.
    AbsBeginner
  • Dumbbell Side Bridge

    Dumbbell Side Bridge is a loaded lateral core-stability exercise performed in a side-plank position. The dumbbell adds resistance while emphasizing the obliques, hip stabilizers, and shoulder stability.
    AbsBeginner
  • Ab Wheel Rollout

    The Ab Wheel Rollout is a core strengthening exercise that primarily targets the rectus abdominis, obliques, and transverse abdominis. It also engages the shoulders, back, and hip flexors. This exercise requires an ab wheel, which is a small wheel with handles on either side. The movement involves rolling the wheel forward from a kneeling position while maintaining a straight line from head to knees, then returning to the starting position.
    AbsBeginner
  • Leg In and Out

    The 'In And Out' exercise is a core-focused movement that targets the abdominal muscles, particularly the rectus abdominis and obliques. It involves a seated position where the legs are extended and then brought in towards the chest, engaging the core throughout the motion.
    AbsBeginner
  • Cable Twist (horizontal)

    The Cable Twist (horizontal) is an exercise targeting the oblique muscles of the core. It involves rotating the torso against resistance, promoting strength and stability in the core and improving rotational power. This exercise is performed using a cable machine, which allows for adjustable resistance and a consistent tension throughout the movement.
    AbsIntermediate
  • Sitting Twist

    The Sitting Twist is an effective core exercise targeting the oblique muscles. It involves rotating the torso while seated, engaging the abdominal muscles for stability and control. This exercise can be performed with or without added resistance, such as a medicine ball or dumbbell, to increase intensity.
    AbsBeginner
  • Band Standing Side Bend

    The Band Standing Side Bend is an exercise targeting the oblique muscles, which are part of the core. It involves bending the torso to the side while maintaining tension with a resistance band, helping to improve core stability and strength.
    AbsBeginner
  • Rotary Torso

    The Lever Trunk Rotation is an exercise targeting the oblique muscles and core stability. It involves rotating the torso against resistance, typically using a lever machine, to enhance rotational strength and improve core engagement.
    AbsBeginner
  • Bodyweight Windmill

    Bodyweight Windmill is a dynamic bodyweight movement that combines hip motion, torso rotation, and shoulder control. It develops mobility, balance, and coordination across the core, hips, and shoulders.
    CoreBeginner