Sit-up with Chair Assisted

Sit-up with Chair Assisted demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie down on your back with your legs bent at the knee and your feet on the floor.
  • 2With your hands behind your head, slowly crunch up, bringing your shoulders off the ground.
  • 3Hold the chair's legs to stabilize yourself if needed.
  • 4Slowly lower yourself back down.
  • 5Repeat this movement for the desired amount of reps.

Tips:

  • Keep your neck neutral to avoid strain.
  • Engage your core during the entire exercise.
  • Don't pull yourself up with your arms, the aim is to use your abs.
  • Make sure to take proper breathing; exhale when you crunch up and inhale when you lower yourself down.

Sit-up with Chair Assisted Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs