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How To Do a Mountain Climb Exercise

By Wayne Parker, About.com

Mountain ClimbCourtesy of FatLossToGo.com
This is a fun and quick exercise that simulates a major uphill climb. Get to the point where you can do 20 in a session.
Difficulty: Hard
Time Required: 5 minutes
Here's How:
  1. Start by getting in a push-up position on the ground on your toes and hands with arms extended
  2. Keeping your body parallel to ground drive your knee up toward your chest while flexing the abdominals.
  3. Return that leg to the starting position and repeat with opposite leg. Repeat back and forth.
  4. Repeat this movement for 20 repetitions.
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