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stability ball crunch (full range hands behind head)

stability ball crunch (full range hands behind head) exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: abs. Equipment: stability ball.

stability ball crunch (full range hands behind head) exercise demonstration
Target muscle
abs
Muscle group
hip flexors
Body part
waist
Equipment
stability ball

Secondary muscles

hip flexors

How to perform

  1. Sit on the stability ball with your feet flat on the ground and your knees bent at a 90-degree angle.
  2. Place your hands behind your head with your elbows pointing outwards.
  3. Engaging your abs, slowly curl your upper body forward, bringing your chest towards your knees.
  4. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your upper body back to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.