Criss Cross Upper Chest Raise (male)

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie down on your back with your legs extended straight into the air
  • 2Place your hands behind your head, engage your abs, and lift your shoulders off the floor
  • 3Twist your upper body to the right as you pull your right knee in as fast as you can
  • 4Switch sides and repeat on the left side, keeping your core engaged throughout the movement
  • 5Continue alternating sides for the desired number of reps

Tips:

  • Keep your lower back pressed into the floor during the entire movement
  • While doing the movement keep a controlled speed throughout
  • Don't clasp your hands tightly behind your head. This can strain your neck
  • Ensure your movements are being controlled by your abs, not your neck or head

Criss Cross Upper Chest Raise Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs