Swiss Ball Reverse Crunch

Primary muscles
Abs
Secondary muscles
None
Equipment
Stability ball
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Lie on your back on the floor with your arms extended out to your sides for stability.
  2. 2 Place your calves and heels on top of a Swiss ball, with your knees bent at a 90-degree angle.
  3. 3 Engage your core muscles and use your lower abdominal muscles to lift your hips off the floor.
  4. 4 Roll the Swiss ball towards your glutes by pulling your knees closer to your chest.
  5. 5 Pause briefly at the top when your hips are fully lifted and your lower back is off the floor.
  6. 6 Slowly lower your hips back down to the starting position, extending your legs and rolling the ball away from you with control.

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