Description
Lay down on a bench and hold onto the recliner with your hands to keep you stable. Hold your legs straight and lift them till they make an angle of about 45°. Make a short pause of 1 sec. and go slowly down to the initial position. To increase the intensity you can make a longer pause of 7 sec. every 5th time.
Muscles
Primary muscles
- Abs (rectus abdominis)
Secondary muscles
- Serratus anterior
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Description and images from the open wger exercise database, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (authors: wger.de, aom44ja6w@mozmail.com, jptjptjptjpt). Translations by Calix are shared under the same license. Muscle diagrams: wger project (AGPL-3.0).