weighted crunch
Core ·Bodyweight ·Beginner
Muscles worked
Abs
Obliques
How to do weighted crunch
- Lie flat on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.
- Hold a weight plate or dumbbell on your chest.
- Engage your abs and lift your upper body off the ground, curling forward until your shoulder blades are off the ground.
- Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your upper body back down to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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