Weighted Crunches

Add resistance to classic crunches for increased core strength.

Enhance traditional crunches with added resistance to challenge your abs more intensely.

Instructions

  1. Lie on your back with knees bent and feet flat on the floor.
  2. Hold a weight across your chest or extended above your torso.
  3. Engage your core and raise your shoulders a few inches off the ground.
  4. Pause and contract your abs at the top.
  5. Slowly lower back down to the floor and repeat.

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