Body Beats

BodyBeats

Quick workout

Move Better Flow

15 min
Mobility Recovery

Mobility & stability for creaky mornings and better movement.

Format: 45 seconds work, 15 seconds rest. 2 rounds.

Dead Bug

45 seconds

Lie on back, arms and knees up. Slowly extend opposite arm and leg while pressing lower back into floor.

Option: Bend knees 90° for easier version.

Step-by-step
1

Lie on your back with arms extended toward the ceiling and knees bent at 90 degrees.

2

Press your lower back firmly into the floor.

3

Slowly extend one arm overhead and the opposite leg straight out.

4

Keep your lower back pressed down.

5

Return to start and alternate sides.

6

Move slowly and breathe steadily.

Dead Bug

  • Teaches your core to stay stable while moving arms and legs
  • Protects your lower back and builds deep core strength
  • Feels calm and controlled — perfect for beginners

Dead Bug

Core

Move type

Stability

Targets

Abs Lower back Coordination

Bird-Dog

45 seconds

On all fours, slowly extend opposite arm and leg while keeping hips level and back flat. Hold briefly.

Option: Smaller range if balance is new.

Step-by-step
1

Start on all fours with hands under shoulders and knees under hips.

2

Brace your core and keep your back flat.

3

Slowly extend one arm forward and the opposite leg back.

4

Keep hips level and back flat.

5

Hold briefly then return to start.

6

Alternate sides with smooth control.

Bird-Dog

  • Builds core stability and coordination
  • Strengthens the back and improves posture
  • Super gentle way to train balance and control

Bird-Dog

Core

Move type

Stability Mobility

Targets

Lower back Coordination Balance

Side Plank

45 seconds

On forearm, body in straight line from head to heels. Lift hips and hold, breathing steady.

Option: Drop to knees for easier version.

Step-by-step
1

Lie on one side with your forearm on the floor, elbow under your shoulder.

2

Stack your feet or stagger them for balance.

3

Lift your hips so your body forms a straight line from head to heels.

4

Hold and breathe steadily.

5

Keep your core tight and hips lifted.

6

Lower with control when finished and switch sides.

Side Plank

  • Builds serious oblique and side-core strength
  • Improves balance and stability for everyday life
  • Makes you feel steady and strong on your feet

Side Plank

Core

Move type

Stability Strength

Targets

Obliques Abs Balance

Single-Leg Glute Bridge

45 seconds

Lie on back, one foot planted. Lift hips by squeezing glute of working leg, keep other leg straight. Hold 1 sec at top.

Option: Regular glute bridge with both feet.

Step-by-step
1

Lie on your back with one foot flat on the floor, other leg extended straight up.

2

Press through your planted heel and squeeze your glute.

3

Lift your hips until your body forms a straight line from shoulders to knee.

4

Hold for one second at the top.

5

Lower slowly with control.

6

Complete all reps on one side then switch.

Single-Leg Glute Bridge

  • Targets each glute individually for balanced strength
  • Helps fix that one-side-weaker feeling
  • Gentle but seriously effective for a stronger backside

Single-Leg Glute Bridge

Lower body

Move type

Strength Stability

Targets

Glutes Hamstrings Balance

Band Pull-Aparts

45 seconds

Hold resistance band straight in front at chest height. Pull apart squeezing shoulder blades together, then return slowly.

Option: No band? Do standing Y-raises with light dumbbells.

Step-by-step
1

Hold a resistance band straight out in front of you at chest height.

2

Keep your arms straight and elbows soft.

3

Pull the band apart by squeezing your shoulder blades together.

4

Bring the band toward your chest.

5

Slowly return to the starting position with control.

6

Keep shoulders down away from your ears.

Band Pull-Aparts

  • Opens up tight chests and strengthens the upper back
  • Helps fix rounded shoulders from sitting all day
  • Feels like you’re giving your posture a big hug

Band Pull-Aparts

Upper body

Move type

Strength Mobility

Targets

Back Shoulders Posture

Breathe deep and enjoy how your body feels.


Always exercise with good form and listen to your body. If you have any medical conditions, injuries, or concerns, please consult your doctor before starting any exercise programme.