Leg raises

Leg raises

Keeping legs straight, contract your abs and curl your torso up while bringing knees toward chest. Lower back down with control.

Instructions

1

Preparation: Hang from a pull-up bar with arms extended and legs hanging straight down. Engage your core to stabilize.

2

Execution: Keeping legs straight, contract your abs and curl your torso up while bringing knees toward chest. Lower back down with control.

Exercise Details

Difficulty
Advanced
Equipment
Core
Mechanics
Compound
Force
Pull
Utility
Auxiliary

Target Muscles

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