L Sit

Muscle Groups: Abs, Quads

L Sit focuses on Abs, Quads, with Hips working as supporting muscles.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform L Sit with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Stand on the dip station, gripping the handles firmly and pressing down to lift your body off the ground.

  2. 2

    Keep your arms straight and your core engaged, with your knees bent and feet off the floor.

  3. 3

    Slowly extend your legs straight out in front of you, keeping them parallel to the floor, forming an 'L' shape with your body.

  4. 4

    Hold this position briefly, maintaining a strong core and straight arms.

  5. 5

    Bend your knees and slowly lower your legs back to the starting position.

Secondary Muscles

While L Sit primarily targets Abs, Quads , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Hips . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.

Related Exercises

If you enjoyed L Sit, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.

These exercises work the same primary muscles as L Sit, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.

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