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Exercises

Russian twist

Russian twist: seated on the mat leaning back, feet lifted, hands together rotating to one side
AbsObliquesCue Tall chest; turn from the ribs.
  • 2–3sets
  • 12/sidereps or time
  • 60 srest between sets

How to do it

  1. Sit with knees bent and lean back slightly with a long spine.
  2. Bring your hands together in front of your chest.
  3. Rotate your torso to one side, then the other.
  4. Keep your chest lifted and move with control.

Common mistakes

  • Rounding the back.
  • Moving only the arms instead of the torso.
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