CRUNCHES


YOU'LL NEED:
Flat Bench

MUSCLES EXERCISED:Upper Abdominals

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Crunches


Exercise Technique

  1. Lie on floor with lower legs on top of the bench.
  2. Position body so thighs are at a 45 degree angle.
  3. With hands to the side of the head, rise up until your shoulder blades are about 2-3 inches above the floor.
  4. Pause momentarily, then slowly return to the starting position.

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