assisted lying leg raise with throw down

A waist exercise targeting the abs, performed with assisted.

assisted lying leg raise with throw down demonstration
assisted lying leg raise with throw down β€” demonstration

Body part

Waist

Equipment

Assisted

Target muscles

Abs

Secondary muscles

Hip Flexors, Quadriceps

How to do assisted lying leg raise with throw down

  1. Lie flat on your back with your legs extended and your arms by your sides.

  2. Place your hands under your glutes for support.

  3. Engage your core and lift your legs off the ground, keeping them straight.

  4. Raise your legs until they are perpendicular to the ground.

  5. Lower your legs back down to the starting position.

  6. Simultaneously, throw your legs down towards the ground, keeping them straight.

  7. Raise your legs back up to the starting position.

  8. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Abs

Secondary

Hip FlexorsQuadriceps

Related exercises

All waist exercises β†’

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