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Alternate Oblique Crunch

The Alternate Oblique Crunch is a bodyweight exercise that targets the obliques, with the core assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Obliques
Also works
Core
Equipment
Bodyweight
Body part
Waist

Step by step

  1. Lie on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor.
  2. Place your hands lightly behind your head with elbows wide.
  3. Lift your shoulders off the floor into a crunch position.
  4. Rotate your torso to bring your right elbow toward your right hip in a diagonal crunch.
  5. Return to the center without lowering your shoulders.
  6. Rotate to the left side, bringing your left elbow toward your left hip.
  7. Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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