Certain core muscles can be difficult to target with normal planks and crunches. This lower ab and oblique workout hits them all. If your harder-to-hit core muscles had a campaign slogan, it would be ...

The benefits of reverse crunches, plus how to make them easier and harder. Walk into any workout class with ab-toning in the description and it’s a safe bet that you’re about to do at least a few ...

A lot of people tend to pull their necks forward with their hands while crunching. Our core muscles are essential to everyday movement; we need them to walk, sit, and to lift and carry things. If you ...

Our core is made up of four muscle groups that are essential to everyday movements, like walking and lifting. And when people think about core strengthening, crunches are often the first thing that ...

If you are dealing with an injury, don't have too much space, or aren't super keen on moving around, there are plenty of ab circuits you can do entirely lying down. Sometimes, though, you just don't ...

I'm not a huge fan of crunches. The move is easy to perform incorrectly and doing so puts a lot of strain on the neck. Another reason I don't love them is that if you're short on time, they aren't the ...

If you’re a little hazy on the difference between sit-ups vs. crunches, you’re not alone. They both strengthen your core, but the details on how they differ and the benefits of each can be confusing. ...

Seated exercises for belly fat after 60, backed by an adaptive-movement expert, to flatten your midsection without crunches.

This exercise only targets the abdominal muscles, so it’s not a functional core workout. Crunches can be hard on your back and neck, and may not be safe for everyone. Share on Pinterest The crunch is ...