Tuck Crunch

Build a strong midsection with this compact crunch variation.

A smaller, more focused version of a crunch, the tuck crunch increases core control and builds a strong, stable trunk.

Instructions

  1. Lie on your back with arms by your sides, palms down.
  2. Cross your legs and lift them until thighs are vertical.
  3. Cross your arms over your chest.
  4. Lift your upper torso off the floor while keeping your back flat.
  5. Lower slowly and repeat.

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