I'm hearing alot about working the core muscles. When i ask my coach to define them, she vaguely motions to her hips and stomach.
What are the core body muscles?
Why are they getting so much attention, recently?
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Errector Spinal Mls. : ilicostalis lumborum
Multifidus
Rotatores
Quadratus Lumborum, Rectus Abdominis, Obliquus internus & externus abdominis, Intercostales externi & interni, Transversus abdominis, Diaphragm and few more small ones.
Do the obliquus internus & externus abdominis play a crucial role in freestyle strokes? (old thread, worth looking :))
Errector Spinal Mls. : ilicostalis lumborum
Multifidus
Rotatores
Quadratus Lumborum, Rectus Abdominis, Obliquus internus & externus abdominis, Intercostales externi & interni, Transversus abdominis, Diaphragm and few more small ones.
Do the obliquus internus & externus abdominis play a crucial role in freestyle strokes? (old thread, worth looking :))