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Bosu Ball Legs/Core

1 min
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9 exercises
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Bosu Ball Static Balance
Bosu Ball Plank
Bosu Ball Bridges Hip Raises
Bosu Ball Squats
Bosu Ball Side Planks
Bosu Ball Leg Pull-ins
Bosu Ball Pistol Squats
Bosu Ball Plank Leg Lifts
Bosu Ball Mountain Climbers
This Bosu Ball Legs/Core 1 min gym workout plan effectively targets your glutes, abs and legs. Easily follow this workout with confidence on your phone or printable exercise program with our clear exercise demonstrations. You can also look up step-by-step instructions for each of the 9 exercises and see which muscle groups they target. Enjoy!

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Bosu Ball Legs/Core
1 min
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9 exercises
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Bosu Ball Static Balance
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Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps
Secondary:
Abs, Calves, Hamstrings
  1. Place your feet in a firm position on the bosu ball (about shoulder width apart)
  2. Gradually lower your body into a mid-squat position while raising your arms out in front of your body.
  3. Hold this static position with your legs bent at a 90-degree angle and your arms outstretched in front of you at shoulder height.
Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps
Secondary:
Abs, Calves, Hamstrings
  1. Place your feet at shoulder-width or just outside of shoulder-width. Turn your toes out slightly. Brace your core and keep your chest up.
  2. Swing your arms up to shoulder level as you slowly bend your knees and push your hips backward. Lower yourself until your thighs are parallel with the ground.
  3. Pause and stay in this position for as long as you can. Return to the starting position by dropping your arms and push your hips forward.
Bosu Ball Plank
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Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Obliques
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  • Place a BOSU Ball on the ground with the blue rubber side facing up. Carefully, place your elbows on each side of the rubber side. Take a push-up position. Make sure your feet are together, core is tight and hips are level.
  • Brace your body on the BOSU Ball while focusing the entire contraction in your core. Keep hips from dipping by driving them up at a slight angle if you feel yourself dropping.
  • Hold this position for the entire set.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
  1. Get into a face down position on the floor supporting your upper body on your forearms. Your elbows should be bent at 90 degrees.
  2. Extend your legs straight out behind you, supporting them on your toes and balls of your feet.
  3. Keep your body in a straight line by tightening your abdominal and oblique muscles.
  4. Hold for as long as possible.

For extra balance training and core strengthening, you can lift one arm or leg.

Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
  1. Lie down on a padded surface. Have your arms extended above your head with your feet straight out in front of you. Point the toes down and forward.
  2. Begin the movement by contracting the core. Simultaneously, move the hands and feet up. Keep the legs and arms straight.
  3. With your gaze straight ahead, bring your chest and legs off of the ground, focusing all of the tension in your core. Hold this position for as long as you can. Afterward, slowly return to the starting position.
Bosu Ball Bridges Hip Raises
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Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings
Secondary:
Abs
    1. Lay on a mat with your arms flat by your sides, your knees bent, and your feet flat on top of the round side of a Bosu ball.
    2. Push your feet into the Bosu ball and lift your glutes off the ground until your body reaches a fully-bridged position.
    3. Hold this top position for the designated tempo, try to tense your glutes during this time.
    4. Lower your body back down to the starting position to complete the rep.

 

Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings
Secondary:
Abs, Lower Back
  1. Lie on an exercise mat with your knees bent so that your feet are flat on the floor. Keep your back straight.
  2. Place your hands out to your sides palms flat for stability.
  3. Raise your glutes off the floor by extending your hips upward while pushing down through you heels.
  4. Continue until your back, hips and thighs are in a straight line. Hold for a count of one.
  5. Return to the start position by lowering your hips back to the floor.
  6. Pause then repeat.
Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Abs
  1. Position yourself on all fours on a mat.
  2. Position your hands underneath your shoulders and place your knees under your hips.
  3. Keep your right knee bent at 90 degrees and flex the foot as you lift the knee until it is level with the hip.
  4. Lower the knee without touching the floor and repeat the lift.
  5. Once you’ve completed the reps on the right leg, switch legs.
Bosu Ball Squats
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Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Quadriceps
Secondary:
Abs, Calves, Hamstrings
  • Place a BOSU Ball on the ground with the blue rubber side facing up. Carefully, place one foot on each side of the rubber surface. Hold on to a stable surface while doing so, if need be. Maintain a straight back, tighten your core, and keep your chest up.
  • Once balanced, bend at the knees and slowly drive your hips back. Lower your body to a comfortable level. Ideally, your thighs will be parallel with the ground. Pause at the bottom then contract your quadriceps and glutes to return to the starting position. Keep the knees slightly bent for the entire exercise.
  • Repeat.
Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps
Secondary:
Abs, Hamstrings
  1. Place your feet at shoulder width apart while keeping your chest up and your abdominals braced.
  2. Begin the movement by swinging your arms up towards your shoulders. At the same time, bend at the knees and drive your hips back like you’re sitting in a chair.
  3. Once your upper thighs are parallel with the ground, pause, then drive your hips forward to return to the starting position.
Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps
Secondary:
Calves, Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. Stand straight with your feet shoulder width apart and place your hands on your hips. This is the start position.
  2. Step forward with either leg in a long stride. Keep your other foot in place behind you.
  3. Bend your knees as you do this so your body is lowered towards the ground. Keep your back straight throughout the movement.
  4. Continue down until your front knee is just above the ground. (Your front leg should be bent 90 degrees at the knee)
  5. Hold for a count of one.
  6. Push down through your front heel and extend both knees to return to the start position.
  7. Pause then repeat with your other leg. When you have lunged with both legs, that is one repetition.
  8. Repeat.

Try to keep your hands on your hips at all times, using your obliques to keep your balance.

Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Quadriceps
Secondary:
Abs, Calves
  1. Stand tall with a tight core and make sure your feet are shoulder-width apart. Bring your hands together for balance.
  2. Step directly to the left, leaving your right foot in place. Bend the left knee and pause once the upper left thigh is parallel to the ground. Your right leg should be completely straight.
  3. Contract the hamstring muscle then push off the ground to return to the starting position. Repeat on the right side. Alternate this movement.
Bosu Ball Side Planks
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Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Obliques
Secondary:
Shoulders
  1. With a Bosu ball round side up, place your forearm onto the center of the ball.
  2. Stretch out your legs to a fully extended position and place your feet on the side, one on top of the other.
  3. Use you core and upper legs to lift your body into the side plank position.
  4. Remain in this position for the designated time with your hand either on your hip, or by your side.

 

 

 

Primary muscle group(s):
Obliques
Secondary:
Abs
  1. Lie on your side on an exercise mat.
  2. Fully extend your legs with one resting on top of the other.
  3. Fully extend the top arm down the side of your body.
  4. Bend the arm at floor level to 90 degrees. Your upper arm should be parallel to your body, while your forearm is at 90 degrees. This is the start position.
  5. Lift your body off the ground and balance on your forearm and the side of your foot, while keeping your body in a straight line.
  6. Contract your abdominal muscles and relax your shoulders.
  7. Continue breathing throughout the whole exercise.
  8. Hold this position for as long as you can.
  9. Relax and change sides.
  10. Repeat.
Bosu Ball Leg Pull-ins
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Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Obliques
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Lower Back
  • Place a BOSU Ball on the ground with the blue rubber side facing up. Carefully, sit yourself in the middle of the BOSU Ball and place your hands by your side for balance. Bring your knees towards your chest and hold this position.
  • Slowly, extend your legs out while keeping a slight bend in your knees. Simultaneously, lean back while focusing the contraction on your core. Keep your balance with your elbows and forearms. Pause, hold the contraction, then return to the starting position.
  • Repeat.
Bosu Ball Pistol Squats
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Primary muscle group(s):
Hamstrings, Quadriceps
Secondary:
Abs, Calves
  1. Place a BOSU on the ground with the soft blue side facing up. Tighten your core and keep your chest up.
  2. Carefully step on to the middle of the BOSU with the right foot. Once you are balanced, slowly extend the left leg in front of you.
  3. Bend at the right knee as you drive your hips back. Lower yourself and do not allow your hips to break parallel with the ground. Pause and return to the starting position. Complete your set and repeat on the other leg.
Bosu Ball Plank Leg Lifts
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Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Hamstrings, Shoulders
  • Place a BOSU Ball on the ground with the blue rubber side facing up. Carefully, place your elbows on each side of the rubber side. Take a push-up position. Make sure your feet are together, core is tight and hips are level.
  • Slowly, raise your left foot up in the air. Pause, feel the contraction in your glutes and hip flexors then slowly descend. Repeat on the other side.
  • Continue alternating until the set is finished.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. Lie on a mat and position yourself in a plank position. Place your elbows on the floor beneath your shoulders. Your toes should touch the floor and your torso should be lifted in a straight line.
  2. Engage your core muscles and lift one foot off the floor. Keep the rest of your body as still as you can. Your heel should lift until it is in line with your buttocks.
  3. Slowly lower the leg to the starting position and repeat with the other leg.
Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Abs
  1. Position yourself on all fours on a mat.
  2. Position your hands underneath your shoulders and place your knees under your hips.
  3. Keep your right knee bent at 90 degrees and flex the foot as you lift the knee until it is level with the hip.
  4. Lower the knee without touching the floor and repeat the lift.
  5. Once you’ve completed the reps on the right leg, switch legs.
Bosu Ball Mountain Climbers
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Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Obliques
Secondary:
Chest, Shoulders, Triceps
  • Place a BOSU Ball on the ground with the blue rubber side facing down. Carefully, place a hand on each side. Take a push-up position. Make sure your core is tight and hips are level.
  • Bring your left knee up and towards your chest. Focus on contracting your core. Return your foot to the ground and repeat on the other side.
  • Continue alternating until the set is finished.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Chest, Shoulders
  1. Place your hands flat on the floor, shoulder width apart.
  2. Extend your torso and legs fully behind you with only your toes and balls of your feet touching the floor.
  3. Your body should be in a straight line, with your weight supported on your hands and toes only.
  4. Starting with either leg, flex your knee and hip at the same time to bring your knee up and under your hip. Your other leg should remain fully extended. This is the start position.
  5. Using an explosive movement, reverse the position of your legs, by extending the bent leg back and simultaneously flexing the straight leg until it is in the startposition.
  6. Continue alternating in this manner for the desire amount of time.
Primary muscle group(s):
Obliques
Secondary:
Abs
  1. Assume a push-up position. Core is tight. Back is flat. Hands are underneath the shoulders. Head is in neutral position.
  2. Bring one knee up towards your chest and twist towards the opposing elbow. (Ex: Right knee to left elbow.)
  3. Contract the core and return the leg to the starting position.
  4. Alternate between legs.
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