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Single-leg lowering

A isolation exercise for the abs. Equipment: no equipment.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Lie on your back with both legs straight up.
  2. Lower one leg toward the floor, the other stays up
  3. Bring it back and switch

Muscles worked

Single-leg lowering: 3D figure mid-rep with the abs highlighted

Equipment

None. You can do it anywhere. See more exercises by equipment.

Alternatives

Exercises that train the same main muscles. See all single-leg lowering alternatives.

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