l-sit on floor

A waist exercise targeting the abs, performed with body weight.

l-sit on floor demonstration
l-sit on floor β€” demonstration

Body part

Waist

Equipment

Body Weight

Target muscles

Abs

Secondary muscles

Hip Flexors

How to do l-sit on floor

  1. Sit on the floor with your legs extended in front of you.

  2. Place your hands on the floor beside your hips, fingers pointing forward.

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

  4. Try to bring your legs parallel to the floor, forming an 'L' shape with your body.

  5. Hold this position for as long as you can.

  6. Slowly lower your legs back down to the starting position.

  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Abs

Secondary

Hip Flexors

Related exercises

All waist exercises β†’

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