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Technique

  1. The whole body is tight and forms a nice crescent shape.
  2. Rock back and forth, on your back and thighs, while keeping the body tension.
  3. Resist the urge to bend at the hips: make sure you keep the crescent shape the whole time.

Muscles

Strength

Primary

  • Abs
  • Obliques

Secondary

  • Pelvis
  • Rectus abdominis
  • External oblique
  • Internal oblique

Equipment

Appears in

Joint movements
Trunkflexion
trains stretches

Regressions

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Hollow body hold

Novice
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Hollow body crunch

Novice
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Seated scissors

Beginner
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Chair crunch

Beginner
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Crunch

Beginner
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Dead bug crunch

Beginner
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Hollow body hold arms down

Beginner
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