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Sit-up form. The sit-up is an abdominal endurance training exercise to strengthen, tighten and tone the abdominal muscles.It is similar to a curl-up (that target the rectus abdominis and also work the external and internal obliques), but sit-ups have a fuller range of motion and condition additional muscles.
Set 1: 50 hanging ab raises. 50 rope crunches. 50 incline sit-ups with a 45 pound plate. Set 2: Everything from the first set but with 35 reps. Set 3: Same thing, but with 21 reps this time.
Chart II. Chart II's exercises are the same as Chart I except for the following: Exercise 5: rocking sit-ups. Exercise 9: leg overs (similar to side-lying thoracic rotation stretch)
The chest fly is performed while lying face up on a bench or standing up, with arms outspread holding weights, by bringing the arms together above the chest. This is a compound exercise for the pectorals. Other muscles worked include deltoids, triceps, and forearms. Equipment: dumbbells, cable machine or "pec deck" machine.
Push the bar back up to the starting position by fully extending your arms, ensuring you engage your chest muscles. Perform four sets of eight to 12 reps. Rest for one to two minutes between sets.
A common exercise using the Roman chair for targeting the abdominal muscles is the "Roman chair sit-ups". It is an old-school exercise known to strengthen the belly. It can also strengthen some secondary stabilizer muscles in the core.
The "In The Morning" singer's trainer Dodd Romero told O, the Oprah Magazine that J.Lo's usual core workout starts with a set of 50 hanging ab raises, 50 rope crunches, and 50 incline sit ups with ...
The crunch or curl-up is an abdominal exercise that works the rectus abdominis muscle. [1] It enables both building and defining "six-pack" abs and tightening the belly. Crunches use the exerciser's own body weight to tone muscle and are recommended by some experts [ like whom? ] , despite negative research results [ citation needed ] , as a ...