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Don’t Skip Core Training

A strong core does more than help with ab work. It gives you better support during bigger lifts and can make movements like squats and deadlifts feel more controlled.

by GMLYFT

Core training is one of those things that is easy to overlook, especially when you are focused on bigger lifts. But having a strong core can make a real difference in how you move and how stable you feel under weight.

Think about exercises like squats and deadlifts. Your core helps keep you stable, control your position, and transfer force through the movement. When your core is stronger, those lifts can feel more controlled and a little easier to manage.

You do not need to turn every workout into an ab session. Just make sure core work has a place in your routine. A few focused movements each week can add up over time and support a lot of the other training you are already doing.

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