Crunch Floor
Ξαπλώστε στο έδαφος, λυγίστε τα πόδια σας και ανοίξτε τα ελαφρώς μέχρι το άνοιγμα των ώμων. Φροντίστε τα πέλματά σας να ακουμπούν πλήρως στο έδαφος. Τοποθετείστε τα χέρια στο πλάι του κεφαλιού ή πάνω στο στήθος. Φροντίστε να ακουμπά όλη η μέση στο έδαφος. Πιέστε ελαφρά τους γλουτούς σας στο έδαφος και σφίξτε τους κοιλιακούς […]
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Exercise details Target muscle: Sternal (Lower) Pectoralis Major Synergists: Clavicular (Upper) Pectoralis Major, Anterior Deltoid, Triceps Brachii, Biceps Brachii, Brachialis, Brachioradialis Mechanics: Compound Force: Push Starting position Get on your hands and knees, with your hands positioned wider than shoulder width apart. Extend your feet backward, and straighten your body so that you are supporting your bodyweight on your […]
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Exercise details Target muscle: Rectus Abdominis Synergists: Internal and External Obliques Mechanics: Isolation Force: Pull Starting position Lie supine (on your back) on the floor with your hands either lightly behind your head, touching your temple, crossed over your chest or resting on your abdomen. Flex your knees and position the soles of your feet together so that your […]
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Exercise details Target muscle: Erector Spinae Synergists: None (see Comments and tips) Mechanics: Isolation Force: Pull Starting position Sit in the back extension machine, with your back resting against the lever and your feet on one of the foot pads (foot placement is incorrect in illustration; awaiting correction). Adjust the lever so that it pushes your torso down and […]
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