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FLEX TIME SIDE PLANK.


Works on: This exercise strengthens the Quadratus Quadratus is Latin for "square" and it may refer to:
  • (Caius) Julius Quadratus, a Roman Cavalry Officer, first cousin of
  • Caius Julius Quadratus Bassus, Legate at Judaea between 102 and 105, Consul of Rome in 105 and Proconsul of Asia in 105, grandfather of:
 lumborum, internal and external obliques. These muscles provide stability for all lateral movements Lateral movements are movements made on a horse that are used for training purposes, that involve the horse moving in a direction other than straight forward. They vary in difficulty, and should be used in a progressive manner, according to the training and physical limitations of .

THE MOVE

Set up: Lay on your left side, supporting torso with a bent elbow on the floor.

Step 1: Exhale exhale /ex·hale/ (eks´hal) to breathe out.

ex·hale
v.
1. To breathe out.

2. To emit a gas, vapor, or odor.
 as you lift your hips off the floor, making sure your elbow and bottom leg remain in the original position.

Step 2: Hold position at top of movement for two seconds. Return to original position.

Repetitions: Complete one to three sets of 12 repetitions on each side.

ABOUT THE TRAINER

Emilio Cienfuegos is a personal trainer personal trainer person n(persönlicher) Fitnesstrainer m, (persönliche) Fitnesstrainerin f  with 10 years of experience. He is currently certified by the National College of Exercise Professionals and the National Academy of Sports Medicine The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is a certification, research and fitness education organization that was founded in California in 1987. NASM develops continuing education for professional athletic trainers. , among others. For more information on this exercise or personal training, contact Topanga Training and Fitness at (818) 347-9500.

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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jan 17, 2005
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