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Dumbbell Crunches

0 min read

16 Oct 2018

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Preparation

Dumbbell Crunches work all the abdominal muscles, primarily the rectus abdominis muscle and the obliques. Lie flat on your back with your feet flat on the ground. Hold a dumbbell with both the hands across your chest.

Method

Step 1

Now, exhale and slowly lift your head, shoulders, and upper body off the ground

Step 2

Your shoulders should come up off the floor only about four inches

Step 3

Your lower back should remain on the floor

Step 4

Once you go up, contract your abdominals hard

Step 5

Keep the contraction for a second

Step 6

Inhale and come down slowly again to the starting position

Step 7

Repeat for the desired number of reps.

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