Cross Standing Crunch (male)

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Instructions:

  • 1Stand straight with your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Extend your arm out to the side and bring your knee up to meet your elbow, crunching your side abs
  • 3Return to the initial position
  • 4Repeat on the other side
  • 5Alternate between sides for the set duration

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the exercise
  • Perform the movement slowly for better control and more effective muscle engagement
  • Do not bend your back during the movement
  • Focus on the contraction of your abdominal muscles throughout the exercise

Cross Standing Crunch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs