Seated Side Crunch (Wall)

Seated Side Crunch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit on the floor with your back against the wall.
  • 2Bend your knees and place your feet flat on the floor, hip-width apart.
  • 3Place your hands behind your head, keeping your elbows broad.
  • 4Using your abs, lean to the left, then to the right, creating a 'crunching' motion.
  • 5Return to the starting position and repeat on the other side.

Tips:

  • Keep your spine straight against the wall.
  • Engage your core throughout the movement.
  • Don't use your hands to pull your head or neck.
  • Exhale when crunching and inhale when returning back.

Seated Side Crunch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs