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If you have trouble with your shoulders, check with a doctor or physio first. In the app we automatically swap this exercise for a gentler one when you report it.

Hanging leg raise

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How to

  1. 1

    Hang from the bar with straight arms and pull your shoulder blades down.

  2. 2

    Brace your core and stop any swinging.

  3. 3

    Raise your straight legs to at least horizontal and tuck your pelvis at the top.

  4. 4

    Lower them slowly without starting to swing.

Tips

The easier version is the hanging knee raise.

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