Lying Tuck-up Knee Tap (male)

Lying Tuck-up Knee Tap demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie flat on your back with your legs fully extended and your arms extended overhead
  • 2Contract your abs and tuck your knees towards your chest while simultaneously lifting your upper body off the floor, trying to touch your knees
  • 3Hold for a moment before slowly extending your legs and arms back to the starting position
  • 4Repeat this motion, maintaining control and not allowing your legs or arms to touch the ground
  • 5Keep this up for your desired number of reps

Tips:

  • Make sure to engage your core throughout the entire movement
  • Don’t focus on the speed of the movements, instead focus on the control and form
  • Avoid arching your lower back at any point during the exercise
  • Breathe out as you lift your body and breathe in as you return to the starting position

Lying Tuck-up Knee Tap Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs