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Instructions:

  • 1Begin by hanging from a high bar, maintaining a grip slightly wider than shoulder width
  • 2Raise your legs until your body forms an approximately 90-degree angle
  • 3Stay in this position for a moment before lowering your legs back down
  • 4Remember not to swing or use momentum while doing this exercise
  • 5Repeat the process as dictated by your workout routine

Tips:

  • Engage your abs when you raise your legs
  • Keep your back straight while raising your legs
  • Breathing is critical: Exhale while raising your legs, inhale when lowering them
  • Ensure a comfortable grip to prevent slipping and enhance your concentration on the targeted muscle group

Hanging Pike Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs