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V-Up

intermediate Bodyweight

Dynamic core exercise combining a sit-up and leg raise.

Primary Muscles

Core

Secondary Muscles

Hip flexors

Instructions

Lie flat, arms overhead. Simultaneously raise arms and straight legs to meet at top forming V shape, lower.

Common Mistakes

Bending knees, not reaching full contraction, pulling on neck.

Variations

  • Hollow Body Hold
  • Hanging Leg Raise
  • Jackknife Sit-Up