Decline Knee Raise (female)

Decline Knee Raise demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Position yourself on a decline bench and secure your feet at the high end.
  • 2Place your hands behind your head for support.
  • 3Slowly raise your knees towards your chest.
  • 4Pause when your knees have reached your chest level.
  • 5Slowly lower your legs back down in a controlled fashion.

Tips:

  • Ensure your back is flat against the bench during the exercise.
  • Engage your core and squeeze your abs at the top of the movement.
  • Do not rush the movement, keep it controlled and slow.
  • Remember to breathe: exhale as you lift your knees, inhale as you lower them.

Decline Knee Raise Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs