Dumbbell Decline Sit-up

Dumbbell Decline Sit-up demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lay down on a decline bench, feet secure under the pad and holding a dumbbell on your chest
  • 2Contract your abs and raise your body towards your knees
  • 3Pause at the top and then slowly lower your body back down
  • 4Repeat the same movement for the preferred amount of reps
  • 5Dismount from the bench carefully after completing your set

Tips:

  • Make sure not to jerk your body, keep the movements smooth and controlled
  • Don't pull on your neck, the lift should come from your abdominals
  • Remember to breathe, exhale on the way up and inhale on the way down
  • Keep your lower back pressed against the bench

Dumbbell Decline Sit-up Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs