Foundations: Stability
What’s it good for? โ
๐ Dead Bug is a safe exercise that teaches us stability of the lower back.
๐ Coordination of limbs.
A quick “how to”…
Dead Bug
๐ Lie on your back, facing the ceiling with your hips & knees bent at 90 degrees and with both are pointing towards the ceiling.
๐ Engage your abdominals and keeping your knee bent at 90 degrees, reach one foot towards the floor whilst reaching the opposite arm overhead.
๐ As your arm and leg move away from each other, engage your abdominal muscles to helps stabilise your pelvis and trunk against the movement that your limbs create.
Hints & Tips:
๐ Keep your knees at 90 degrees throughout.
๐ Reach your legs long and point your feet and try to touch only your toes to the floor.
๐ Reach your arms long up overhead.
Any Questions?
Ask away – I love to help!ย Click here for the Contact Page ๐ – or leave a comment at the bottom of the post – see you there…
Miguel ๐