Frog Crunch
Start on your back with your hands behind your head and your elbows wide. Keeping your heels together and toes pointed out. Bring your knees to touch your elbows as you perform a crunch bringing your upper back and head off the floor. Keeping your abs engaged and heels together, lengthen your legs away
Wheel Rollout (female)
Hold the Ab Roller with both hands and kneel on the floor. Now place the ab roller on the floor in front of you so that you are on all your hands and knees (as in a kneeling push up position). This will be your starting position. Slowly roll the ab roller straight forward,
Side Plank Hip Adduction
Lie on the floor, on your left side, supporting your bodyweight on your left elbow. Your elbow should be directly under your shoulder. Place the inside of your right foot on a bench and lift your hip off the floor a little by pushing your foot down onto the bench. Straighten your body and
Cable twist (down up)
Attach a stirrup (handle) to a shoulder-height cable pulley. Grasp the stirrup with both hands, with either your fingers interlaced or with one hand over the other. Step backward until the cable is pulled taut. Turn your lower body until your feet face away from the pulley, and stand with a staggered stance. Keeping
Barbell sumo squat
Place a barbell on the back of your shoulders and hold it at each side. Stand with your feet wider than shoulder-width apart. Point your toes and knees 30 to 45 degrees out to the sides (i.e. sumo or plié stance). Keeping your head up, back straight, and body upright, inhale as you squat
Band twist
Start with your feet slightly wider than shoulder width apart, your knees bent, your buttocks pushed slightly outwards, your shoulders pulled back and square and your core muscles tight. Now with your arms straight and at shoulder height, twist your body 90 degrees keeping your chin and thumbs in line with one another, squeezing
Weighted Hanging leg-hip raise
Place weight between ankles or use no weight. Grasp and hang from high bar. Raise legs by flexing hips and knees until hips are fully flexed. Continue to raise knees toward shoulders by flexing waist. Return until waist, hips, and knees are extended. Repeat.
Lying leg-hip raise
Lie supine on bench or floor. Grasp sides of bench for support. Raise legs by flexing hips while flexing knees until hips are fully flexed. Continue to raise knees toward shoulders by flexing waist, raising hips from board. Return until waist, hips and knees are extended. Repeat.
Cable twist (up-down)Cable
Grasp stirrup from low cable pulley. Turn to one side, away from pulley. Position feet wide apart with furthest foot away from pulley and nearest foot close to pulley. Point both feet away from pulley. Raise heel of nearest foot off floor. Bend knees of both legs slightly. Place far hand over other hand
Wheel Rollout
Hold the Ab Roller with both hands and kneel on the floor. Now place the ab roller on the floor in front of you so that you are on all your hands and knees (as in a kneeling push up position). This will be your starting position. Slowly roll the ab roller straight forward,
Weighted Leg Extension Crunch
Lie on the floor with your hands behind your neck. Keep your knees at 90 degree in the air, hold the gym ball between your legs. Move into crunch position and as you lift your torso raise the ball in the air.
V-up
Sit on floor or mat. Lie supine with hands on floor overhead. Simultaneously raise straight legs and torso. Reach toward raised feet. Return to starting position. Repeat.
