Bicycle Kick Abdominal Exercise
Kick it up a notch.
Bicycle kick abdominal exercise. Performing the bicycle crunch 1 lift your legs up and away from your body. While you can skip out on the rotation aspect adding it in does wonders. Inred dual ab wheel. This is a great exercise for your hips.
Have your abs tucked in and the small of your back pushed hard against the floor lift your knees in toward your chest while lifting your shoulder blades off the floor. In fact the american council on exercise declared bicycle crunches one of the most effective abdominal exercises according to a small study performed in 2001. Lie back on the floor legs elevated hands beside ears. The bicycle kick is the overall best abdominal exercise agrees michael stefano a 20 year veteran of the new york city fire department and author of the firefighter s workout.
To do the bicycle crunches exercise. Bicycle kicks are a great exercise for cyclists because the movement is very similar to pedaling a bicycle. Bring your left knee back toward your head and rotate your torso so your right elbow almost touches your right knee. Take your flabby muscles for a ride.
Bicycle kicks are a great exercise to strengthen your core. Learn exercises and stretches for your workout routine in this fitness video. Pull your abs in tight and hold for 30 60 seconds. The move activates muscles of the abdomen better than 12 other exercises including the traditional crunch a crunch with your legs up in the air and several ab workout machines.
They target multiple muscles in your midsection says. Lie face up and place your hands behind your head supporting your neck with your fingers.