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Alternate Leg Pull

The Alternate Leg Pull is a bodyweight exercise that targets the abs, with the hip flexors assisting. Follow the 5 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Abs
Also works
Hip flexors
Equipment
Bodyweight
Body part
Waist

Step by step

  1. Lie on your back with your legs extended and arms by your sides.
  2. Lift both legs a few centimeters off the floor while engaging your core.
  3. Pull one knee toward your chest while keeping the opposite leg extended and off the floor.
  4. Switch legs by extending the pulled knee and pulling the other knee toward your chest.
  5. Continue alternating in a smooth, controlled motion for the desired number of repetitions or time.

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