Dead Bug (version 2) (female)

Dead Bug demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie flat on your back with arms extended above your chest
  • 2Bring your legs up so that your knees are bent at 90 degrees
  • 3Slowly lower your right arm and left leg until they're just above the floor
  • 4Return to the starting position
  • 5Repeat the exercise with your left arm and right leg

Tips:

  • Keep your lower back pressed into the floor during the exercise
  • Perform the movements slowly and with control
  • Make sure to engage your abs throughout the whole exercise
  • Try not to arch your back during the movement

Dead Bug Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs