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Taylor Gallagher’s 3 Favorite Core Exercises
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With 14 years of experience under her belt, this NASM-certified health and fitness coach knows how to properly train the core. Try Gallagher’s three favorite strengthening core exercises to improve stabilization, balance and posture.
| Exercise | Time/Reps |
| Plank Hold | 25-45 seconds |
| V-Up | 15 |
| Mountain Climber | 30 seconds |
Pro tip: For the mountain climbers, prioritize form over speed, don’t let your hips sway and keep your abs tight to protect your lower back.
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