Hanging Straight Leg Raise (female)

Hanging Straight Leg Raise demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start by hanging from a pull-up bar, keeping your body and legs straight
  • 2Keeping your legs together, raise them up in front of you until they are parallel to the ground
  • 3Pause at the top and then gradually lower your legs back to the starting position
  • 4Maintain control throughout the movement and avoid swinging your legs
  • 5Repeat for the desired number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your core tight throughout the exercise to ensure proper form
  • Avoid using momentum or swinging your body
  • Engage your hip flexors as you raise your legs
  • Breathe out as the legs are raised and inhale as they are lowered

Hanging Straight Leg Raise Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs