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Hanging knee raise

Movement pattern:
Core
Equipment:
Pull-up bar
Level:
Intermediate
Primary muscle:
Abs
Also works:
Hip flexors, Forearms

Technique

From a hang, draw knees to chest letting the pelvis curl slightly, lower slowly without swinging.

Common mistakes

Swinging like a pendulum between reps.

Easier option: Lying leg raise

Harder option: Hanging straight-leg raise, Toes-to-bar

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