Side Lying Side Crunch (female)

Side Lying Side Crunch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie on your side with your legs together and your knees bent at a 90 degree angle
  • 2Place your free hand behind your head
  • 3Crunch to the side as if you were trying to bring your side towards your hip
  • 4Return to the starting position and repeat this process
  • 5Switch sides and repeat the exercise

Tips:

  • Avoid straining your neck by not pulling on it with your hands
  • Focus on squeezing your sides during the crunch
  • Breathe out while performing the crunch and breathe in as you return to the start position
  • Ensure to keep your movement slow and controlled for effective workout

Side Lying Side Crunch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs