Why Core Training Matters for Lifting πŸ‹οΈ

When most people think about lifting, they focus on the muscles they can see, chest, arms, shoulders, and legs.

But what often goes overlooked is the core, which is the real foundation of strength.

πŸ‘‰ Foundation for Stability and Balance

πŸ‘‰ Injury Prevention

πŸ‘‰ Efficient Force Transfer

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Bodyweight Knee Up Crunches 🦡

A bodyweight core exercise where you lift your upper body (crunch) while drawing your knees toward your chest, targeting the upper and lower abs simultaneously.

πŸ‘‰ Bend your knees and lift your feet off the floor

πŸ‘‰ Simultaneously crunch up with your upper body and draw your knees toward your chest.

πŸ‘‰ Your shoulder blades should lift off the floor.

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Tips for Ab Crunch Machine πŸ“Œ

When done properly, the lying ab crunch isolates the rectus abdominis (your β€œsix-pack” muscle) more effectively.

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Cocoon Crunch πŸ‘

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Inhale, then exhale as you engage your core and lift your head, shoulders, and legs off the ground simultaneously.

Bring your knees towards your chest as you reach your hands towards your ankles, forming a β€œcocoon” shape with your body.

Inhale as you slowly release back to the starting position, lowering your head, shoulders, and legs.

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