Weighted Swiss Ball Reverse Crunch
Muscle Groups: Abs, Hips
Weighted Swiss Ball Reverse Crunch focuses on Abs, Hips.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Weighted Swiss Ball Reverse Crunch with proper form and technique.
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Lie on your back on the floor with your arms extended out to the sides for stability.
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Place a Swiss ball under your calves and lower shins, with your knees bent at a 90-degree angle.
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Securely hold a dumbbell or weight plate between your feet.
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Engage your core and use your lower abs to lift your hips off the floor, rolling the Swiss ball towards your chest.
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Continue to roll the ball until your knees are close to your chest and your lower back is slightly rounded off the floor.
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Slowly reverse the movement, extending your legs and rolling the Swiss ball back to the starting position.
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Lower your hips back to the floor with control, maintaining tension in your core.
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