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Band standing crunch

The band standing crunch is an exercise targeting the abdominal muscles using a resistance band. It involves standing with feet shoulder-width apart, holding the band overhead, and performing a crunch motion by contracting the abs and pulling the band down towards the knees.

How to perform: Band standing crunch

At a glance

Area
Waist
Main muscle
Abs
Equipment
Band
Level
Beginner

Form tips

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
  • Avoid pulling with your arms; focus on using your abs.
  • Maintain a neutral spine position.

What to watch out for

  • lower back pain
  • shoulder injuries

Also known as

Crunch in piedi con banda, standing band crunch, resistance band crunch

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