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Bird Dog Hold

A static core hold balancing on all fours with one arm and the opposite leg extended, training spinal stability.

Equipment

Bodyweight

Experience

intermediate

Movement

compound

Primary musclesSecondary muscles

Obliques · Glutes · Rear Delts

Instructions

  1. 01

    Start on all fours with hands under shoulders and knees under hips.

  2. 02

    Extend one arm forward and the opposite leg back.

  3. 03

    Keep your core tight and body level.

  4. 04

    Hold the position without rotating your torso.

  5. 05

    Hold for time. Complete on one side, then switch.

Choose a load and range you can control. These instructions are general guidance, not a substitute for individual coaching.