weighted side bend (on stability ball)

Equipment

weighted

Target muscle

abs

How to perform

1. 1

   Sit on a stability ball with your feet shoulder-width apart and flat on the ground.

2. 2

   Hold a weight in one hand and place your other hand on your hip.

3. 3

   Engage your core and slowly bend sideways towards the weighted side, keeping your back straight.

4. 4

   Pause for a moment at the bottom, then slowly return to the starting position.

5. 5

   Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides.