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Abdominal crunch with extended arms
Intermediate10 repsNo jumping
How to do it
- Lie on your back with your legs bent and arms extended towards your knees.
- Perform a partial range abdominal crunch, lifting your upper back off the ground and returning to the starting position.
- If possible, try to keep your head elevated throughout the exercise to facilitate spinal flexion.
- This exercise allows you to work the abdominal muscles while minimizing the work of the psoas iliacus.
Exercise demonstration from Calisteniapp, used under licence.