How do you perform this exercise?
- Attach a cable to a low pulley and lie down facing up on a mat.
- Hold the cable with both hands and extend your arms straight up towards the ceiling.
- Bend your knees and lift your legs up, bringing your thighs towards your chest.
- While keeping your upper body stable, curl your pelvis up towards your chest, lifting your hips off the mat.
- Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your hips back down to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Which other muscles are involved?
Hip flexors.
How do you log your sets?
How do you track progressive overload?Source: ExerciseDB catalogue and demonstration. Related movements are options to compare, not equivalent loads or a prescribed progression.
