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Air bike Exercise Guide
Exercise Profile
Target
Obliques
Equipment
Body weight
Body Part
Waist
Primary Muscle
Obliques
Secondary Muscles
Rectus Abdominis, Quadriceps, Gluteus Maximus
Intensity
medium
Category
strength
Skill Level
intermediate
Estimated Calories
5
Alternate Names
Bicycle Crunch
How to: Air bike
Lie flat on your back with your hands behind your head.
Lift your legs and knees to a 90-degree angle.
Engage your core and bring your left elbow to your right knee while straightening the left leg.
Alternate sides in a pedaling motion.
Common Mistakes
Using too much momentum to perform the exercise.
Not fully engaging the core muscles.
Modifications
Perform with a smaller range of motion if necessary.
Use a mat for increased comfort and support.
Tips
Keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
Ensure your movements are smooth and controlled.
Air bike Alternatives
3/4 Sit-up
Body Part:
Waist
Tags
core
abs
strength
obliques
fitness
body weight
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