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Hanging Leg Raise

advanced Bodyweight

Advanced core exercise raising straight legs while hanging.

Primary Muscles

Core Hip flexors

Secondary Muscles

Forearms

Instructions

Hang from bar with straight legs. Raise legs to parallel or higher keeping knees straight, lower with control.

Common Mistakes

Swinging, bending knees, using momentum instead of core.

Variations

  • Hanging Knee Raise
  • Toes to Bar
  • L-Sit