How to Do the Perfect Hollow Body Rock (Complete Guide)

Want to master the hollow body rock — the gymnast's secret to core strength? You're in the right place.

Perfect Hollow Body Rock Technique

The hollow body rock is a dynamic core exercise that builds the foundation for advanced gymnastics skills while strengthening your entire anterior chain. ChAIron's AI coaching ensures perfect hollow position and rocking technique.

Step-by-Step Form Guide

  1. Hollow Position:Lie on your back and press lower back to floor, lifting shoulders and legs
  2. Arms Extended:Keep arms straight overhead, in line with your torso
  3. Rocking Motion:Initiate small rocking motions forward and backward
  4. Maintain Position:Keep hollow body shape throughout the rocking movement

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Lower back arching off the floor
  • Rocking too aggressively
  • Losing hollow body position during rocks
  • Neck strain from improper head position
  • Not engaging core properly

AI Coaching Benefits

  • Hollow position maintenance
  • Lower back contact with floor
  • Rocking amplitude and control
  • Core engagement monitoring
  • Body line and alignment
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