Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago
These aren't your typical "mountain climbers"
The goal of the push-up position hip flexor drill is to teach dissociation between hip flexion and pelvic/lumbar flexion.
We want the client to maintain a neutral spinal alignment from head to pelvis and flex while they flex the hip upwards.
Progression 1: Single Side
Progression 2: Alternating
These aren't your typical "mountain climbers"
The goal of the push-up position hip flexor drill is to teach dissociation between hip flexion and pelvic/lumbar flexion.
We want the client to maintain a neutral spinal alignment from head to pelvis and flex while they flex the hip upwards.
Progression 1: Single Side
Progression 2: Alternating










