Cable Reverse Crunch

Improve abs power and posture using cables.

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Instructions

  1. Connect an ankle strap attachment to a low pulley cable and position a mat on the floor in front of it. for best results.
  2. Sit down with your feet toward the pulley and attach the cable to your ankles. for best results.
  3. Lie down slowly down, elevate your legs and bend your knees at a 90-degree angle. Your legs and the cable should be aligned. If not, adjust the pulley up or down until they are. for best results.
  4. With your hands behind your head, bring your knees inward to your torso and elevate your hips off the floor. for best results.
  5. Pause for a moment and in a slow and controlled manner drop your hips and bring your legs back to the starting 90-degree angle. You should still have tension on your abs in the resting position. for best results.
  6. Repeat this exercise the same movement to failure. for best results.

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