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Bosu Sit Up
Bosu Sit Up is a core exercise for strengthening abs. The use of a Bosu ball adds a balance and stability element, aiding in the development of strong abs and improved body stability over time.
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Bosu Sit Up instructions
Step-by-step instructions
1
Place a Bosu Balance Trainer dome-side up on the floor.
2
Lie down on the Bosu with your lower back and hips supported by the dome. Your feet should be flat on the floor and your knees bent.
3
Place your hands lightly on the sides of your head, don't pull your neck up when doing sit-ups.
4
Engage your abdominal muscles and lift your shoulders and upper back up off the Bosu.
5
Slowly lower yourself back down and repeat for the programmed number of reps.
Place a Bosu Balance Trainer dome-side up on the floor.
Lie down on the Bosu with your lower back and hips supported by the dome. Your feet should be flat on the floor and your knees bent.
Place your hands lightly on the sides of your head, don't pull your neck up when doing sit-ups.
Engage your abdominal muscles and lift your shoulders and upper back up off the Bosu.
Slowly lower yourself back down and repeat for the programmed number of reps.
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