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Dumbbell Ab Crunch

The Dumbbell Ab Crunch is a dumbbell exercise that targets the abs, with the core assisting. Follow the 6 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Abs
Also works
Core
Equipment
Dumbbell
Body part
Waist

Step by step

  1. Lie on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor.
  2. Hold a dumbbell against your chest or extend it straight above your chest.
  3. Engage your core and lift your shoulders off the floor into a crunch.
  4. Pause at the top while squeezing your abs and keeping the dumbbell stable.
  5. Slowly lower your shoulders back down with control.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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