Cross-Body Crunch

Strengthen your obliques and abs with this twisting crunch.

For those tracking core strength and definition in the FitnessTracker, the Cross-Body Crunch offers a no-equipment way to hit the obliques and upper abs.

Instructions

  1. Lie on your back with knees bent and feet flat.
  2. Lightly place your hands behind your head.
  3. Bring one elbow across your body while lifting the opposite knee, trying to meet them in the center.
  4. Squeeze at the top, then return to the starting position.
  5. Alternate sides with each rep until the set is complete.

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