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Arm Reaching Rotational Crunch

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Difficulty

Easy_to_Medium

Equipment Needed

None

Starting Position

Lying on your back with knees bent and feet flat on the ground.

Procedure

 
  1. Lift your upper back and shoulders off the ground while reaching with both hands towards the opposite of knee.
  2. Slowly return to the starting position and repeat to the other side.
  3. Repeat for the suggested number of repetitions.

Coaching Keys

 
  • Keep your eyes focused on a point above you on the ceiling.

You Should Feel it...

In your midsection

Exercise Purpose

Increases abdominal strength which improves stability and endurance on the slopes.

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