How do you perform this exercise?
- Sit on the floor with your legs extended in front of you.
- Place your hands on the floor beside your hips, fingers pointing forward.
- Engage your core and lift your legs off the ground, keeping them straight.
- Try to bring your legs parallel to the floor, forming an 'L' shape with your body.
- Hold this position for as long as you can.
- Slowly lower your legs 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.
