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Stability Ball Seated Twist

Perch on the ball and carve side to side.

Stability Ball Seated Twist exercise demonstration
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How to do it

  1. Sit on the stability ball with feet planted and walk out slightly so you lean back.
  2. Extend your arms in front and brace your core.
  3. Rotate your torso to one side, keeping the ball stable.
  4. Twist back through center to the other side.

The one cue that matters

Move slow and controlled, the goal is anti-wobble, not speed.

Muscles worked

The Stability Ball Seated Twist isolates the Core — no passengers. That makes it a clean tool for adding targeted core volume without extra fatigue.

FAQ

What muscles does the Stability Ball Seated Twist work?

The Stability Ball Seated Twist primarily works the Core.

What if I can't do many reps yet?

Shorten the range or use an easier variation, and stop 1 to 2 reps before failure. Reps build fast when you train just shy of your limit.

One side at a time?

Yes, it's a unilateral movement. Start with your weaker side and match the reps with your stronger side so no side gets ahead.

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