8 other ways to do sit-ups to lose weight

THÙY DƯƠNG (THEO HEALTHSHOTS) |

Doing sit-ups with some other exercises is very effective in losing weight and building body shape, below is how to do those movements.

Cycling exercise

- Lie on your back with your knees bent and your hands behind your head.

- Bring your right knee toward your chest and simultaneously rotate your upper body to touch your left elbow to your right knee.

- Switch sides, bring left knee toward chest and touch right elbow to left knee.

Plank to the knees

- Start in a plank position.

- Bring one knee toward your chest, touching it with your elbow.

- Return to starting position and repeat with the other leg.

Leg lift

- Lie on your back with your legs straight and your arms by your sides.

- Raise your legs straight up toward the ceiling, keeping them together.

- Lower your legs without letting them touch the ground.

Reverse crunch

- Lie on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor.

- Place your hands under your buttocks for support.

- Lift hips off the ground, bringing knees toward chest.

V-up

- Lie on your back with your legs straight and your arms by your sides.

- At the same time, lift your upper body and legs up, forming a V shape.

- Reach for your toes.

Side Plank with Hip Dip

- Start in a side plank position with your forearms on the ground and your feet stacked.

- Lower your hips to the ground, then lift them back up.

- Repeat on the other side.

Mountaineer

- Start in a plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders.

- Bring one knee toward your chest, then quickly switch legs.

- Keep your core tight and your hips level.

Dumbbell crunches

- Lie on your back with your knees bent and your hands behind your head.

- Hold a dumbbell or heavy object on your chest.

- Raise your upper body towards your knees.

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