Open Knee Tucks

Muscle Groups: Abs

Open Knee Tucks focuses on Abs.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Open Knee Tucks with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Lie on your back with your legs extended straight and slightly lifted off the floor.

  2. 2

    Place your hands lightly behind your head or by your sides for support.

  3. 3

    Engage your core and simultaneously draw your knees towards your chest, keeping them wide apart, while lifting your head and shoulders off the mat.

  4. 4

    Briefly hold the tucked position, feeling the contraction in your abdominal muscles.

  5. 5

    Slowly extend your legs back out and lower your head and shoulders towards the floor, returning to the starting position with your legs still slightly elevated.

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