You'll need better moves to build a functional core. Here’s how you can upgrade your workouts.

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Stop wasting time on crunches and start training your core to resist movement for maximum power and injury prevention.

You’ll warm up with dynamic stretches meant to wake up your spinal mobility and activate your core. Then, you have three strength sets, with two exercises each, which you’ll perform back to back.