Four Core Exercises That Protect a Spine and Doesn’t Damage It

Stuart McGill, a professor of spine biomechanics at the University of Waterloo in Canada, demonstrates a few core exercises that emphasize all the major muscles that support the spine.

Timing explained.


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  1. Safe Curl Up.
  2. Plank on a Stability Ball Avoiding Back Injury.
  3. Side Plank Sparing a Spine.
  4. The Bird Dog.

Four Core Exercises from Stuart McGill