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How to do a reverse crunch to leg raise

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Combine a reverse crunch with a leg raise — lift the hips, then lower long legs, hitting the whole front of the core.

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How to do it

  1. 1Lie flat, legs raised toward the ceiling
  2. 2Lift your hips off the floor in a reverse crunch
  3. 3Lower your straight legs slowly without arching your back

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