Abs Waist / Core Assisted #0013
Assisted Lying Leg Raise With Throw Down
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At a glance
- Target muscle
- Abs
- Body part
- Waist / Core
- Equipment
- Assisted
- Synergist group
- Hip Flexors
Secondary muscles
Hip Flexors Quadriceps
How to perform
- 1
Lie flat on your back with your legs extended and your arms by your sides.
- 2
Place your hands under your glutes for support.
- 3
Engage your core and lift your legs off the ground, keeping them straight.
- 4
Raise your legs until they are perpendicular to the ground.
- 5
Lower your legs back down to the starting position.
- 6
Simultaneously, throw your legs down towards the ground, keeping them straight.
- 7
Raise your legs back up to the starting position.
- 8
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.