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How to Do the Inchworm Exercise

Inchworm Exercise: The Ultimate Guide for Strength, Flexibility, and Fitness

Explaining Insects 🦋 on Instagram: "The inchworm is a small, green or brown caterpillar known for its unique way of moving — it appears to “measure” the ground as it goes. Instead of crawling smoothly like most caterpillars, the inchworm loops its body: it brings its back end forward to meet its front legs, forming an arch, then stretches out again. This gives it the nickname “measuring worm.” Inchworms are the larvae of geometer moths, and their looping motion inspired the Greek name geometra,

Explaining Insects 🦋 on Instagram: "Inchworm is the larva of a geometer moth, best known for its unique way of moving. It crawls by arching its body into a loop and then stretching forward again, which looks like it’s “measuring” the ground—this is how it got the name inchworm. This movement happens because inchworms lack the middle set of legs that most caterpillars have. Inchworms are masters of camouflage. When threatened, they often freeze and hold their bodies stiff like a small twig, maki

Get Warm, Get Loose, and Get Strong With the Inchworm Exercise

How to Do the Inchworm Exercise Proper Form, Variations, and Common Mistakes By Laura Williams, MSEd, ASCM-CEP Targets: Total Body Level: Beginner The inchworm exercise offers a little bit of everything—it helps strengthen the muscles of your anterior chain (the front half of your body), while stretching the muscles of your posterior chain (the back half of your body). And because it targets your entire body in some capacity, it gets the blood flowing. This makes it an excellent move to incorpor

Do the worm: why you need to add the inchworm to your strength and warm-up routines