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Preparing a workout
Ground exercises handbook
Bent-over row
Biceps curl
Bicycles
Bird dog
Burpees
Clamshell
Crunches
Dead bug
Deadlift
Donkey kicks
Fire hydrants
Flutter kicks
Forward fold
Frog glute lifts
Froggers
Heel touches
High knees
High plank
Hip bridges
Hundreds
Inchworm
Jumping Jacks
Kettlebell swing
Leg raises
Low plank
Lunge
Man makers
Mountain climbers
Push-ups
Reversed plank
Runners
Seated twist
Side lunges
Side plank
Sit-ups
Squats
Standing side leg raises
Sumo squats
Swimmers
Triceps kickback
Upright row
V-sit
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Sit-ups
Execution
- Start with your back on the ground with your knees bend and pointing up.
- Put your hands behind your head.
- Turn on your abs and lift your upper body to a seating position. Keep your feet on the ground.
- Slowly lower back down to the ground and repeat.
Points of attention
- Keep your chest lifted.
- Chin to your chest.
- Don’t use your neck muscles as you try to move up.
Variations
PROGRESSION
Slow on the way down
REGRESSION
- Do a half sit-up
- Do a crunch
VARIATION: SIT-UP WITH TWIST
- As you come up into a seated position twist your upper body to one side.
- Lay back down and repeat on the other side as you come up again.
Muscles involved
- Abdominals
- Hip flexors