core Pattern

Crunches

Primary Targetcore
Equipmentbodyweight
Crunches

SETUP & EXECUTION

Initial Phase

  • 01Lie on back, feet flat.
  • 02Hands reaching forward or behind head.

Movement Phase

  • Flex spine to lift shoulder blades off floor.
  • Squeeze abs.
  • Lower.

Form Deviation Analysis

  • ×Pulling on neck.
  • ×Using hip flexors to sit up.
  • ×Not exhaling.

Safety Protocols

Contraindicationsback pain

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