Kneeling Elbow to Knee Side Plank Crunch (female)

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Instructions:

  • 1Start in a side plank position on your knees with your right hand directly under your right shoulder
  • 2Extend your left arm towards the ceiling
  • 3Bring your left knee and elbow together to perform a crunch
  • 4Extend back to the original position
  • 5Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch to the opposite side

Tips:

  • Maintain a straight line from your head to your knees during the side plank
  • Squeeze your glutes when you're extending back to the original position
  • Focus on the oblique muscles during the crunch action
  • Control your movements to avoid injury and improve effectiveness

Kneeling Elbow to Knee Side Plank Crunch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs