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Text: Matthew Ray / Photos: Matt Herring

October 2005

Place your lower abdomen on the ball and straighten your legs out behind you. Put your fingertips by your temples and lift your chest off the ball. Hold for one second as you look straight ahead, then lower yourself back down and repeat

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