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Ab work out

Dch102801
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Ok all I'm tired of laying on my back to do abs and I'm stuck on thinking of a good ab work out for like standing up. Any suggestions
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google standing ab workouts
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Hanging leg raises are my favorites. Mountain climbers and planks (not technically laying on your back). Reverse crunches on the edge of a chair (feet raised), or flutter kicks on the edge of a chair. Wall sits (more for your quads but work abs too).
I found this too:
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Cherimoose wrote: »
All these will help.0 -
Cherimoose wrote: »
Yeah, I'd recommend focusing first and foremost on compound movements and working a good full body program. These things work your entire core (not just abs) very well. I throw in some hanging leg raises or chops now and then, but I really don't do a ton of direct ab work...there's much more efficient ways to train.2 -
Not standing up but bird dogs and deep-abs jackknifes on a stability ball might help.0
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