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Abdominals

Oblique Crunches - On The Floor

Oblique Crunches - On The Floor (Start)Oblique Crunches - On The Floor (End)

A floor oblique crunch where you lie on your side or back and curl your ribs toward your hip to train the side abdominals.

Primary musclesAbdominals

Energy burned

≈ 17 kcalFor 3 × 8–12, rest 90s · ≈ 2.9 kcal/min

Estimate range 12–21 kcal (±25 %)

Muscle mass worked4 %
Effort during a set4.5 MET
Your lean mass53.5 kgBody fat estimated from BMI and age

Body-weight exercise: your whole body is the load, so heavier people burn more.

Estimate ±25 %: muscles worked (from the exercise data), sets, reps, rest and your body. See the planner for whole sessions.

Setup

  1. 1Lie on one side with your knees bent and stacked.
  2. 2Place your top hand behind your head and rest your bottom arm across your body.

How to perform

  1. 1Lift your upper body sideways, bringing your ribs toward your hip.
  2. 2Squeeze your obliques at the top.
  3. 3Lower slowly under control.
  4. 4Complete your repetitions, then switch sides.

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