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Reverse Curl-Up

Intermediate

Reverse Curl-Up

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Author

Owen Jones

Updated

17 Sep 2024

Demonstration Video

  • Description
  • Instructions
  • Muscle Groups
  • Tips

Exercise Description

Reverse Curl-Up is a bodyweight exercise that strengthens your core and lower abdominal region. It also increases the balance and stability throughout the spine.

Exercise Instructions

  • Step 1

    Lie on your back with legs bent, feet flat on the floor. Place your palms straight on the floor for support.
  • Step 2

    Brace your abs to lift your hips off the floor and lift your legs toward the ceiling. Hold at the top for a moment before returning to the starting position.

Muscle Groups

Reverse Curl-Up targets Abs, Hips as seen below.

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Exercise Tips

  • Make sure that during the exercise, you bend your hips far enough from the floor.
  • Keep your palms on the floor for stable footing.
  • Avoid excessive bending of the knees. Instead, keep a gentle bend at the knees.