Ab crunch with hold

Suggested 2 sets of 5

How to do it

  1. Lie down on your back with your arms extended almost straight towards your hips.
  2. Bend your knees to nearly 90 degrees and keep your feet on the ground, close together.
  3. Lift your head and shoulders off the ground by contracting your abdominals, with your arms extended above your knees, and hold for 5-10 seconds. Return to the starting position.

Tips

  • Keep your feet steady on the ground at all times.
  • Exhale as you lift your shoulders and reach your hands above your knees.
  • Inhale as you return to the starting position.

Equipment for this exercise

Train it at home with gear from HAJEX, the Canadian company behind HAJEX FIT.

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