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Diagonal Reach on Chair
Diagonal Reach on Chair Exercise Guide
Exercise Profile
Target
Obliques
Equipment
Body weight
Body Part
Waist
Primary Muscle
Obliques
Secondary Muscles
Rectus Abdominis, Transverse Abdominis
Intensity
medium
Category
strength
Skill Level
beginner
Estimated Calories
3.5
Alternate Names
Chair Diagonal Reach
How to: Diagonal Reach on Chair
Sit on the edge of a chair with your feet flat on the floor.
Engage your core and reach one arm diagonally across your body towards the opposite side.
Return to the starting position and alternate arms.
Common Mistakes
Leaning too far to one side causing imbalance.
Not engaging the core properly.
Modifications
Perform with a smaller range of motion if flexibility is limited.
Use a support such as a wall or table for stability.
Tips
Keep your back straight while reaching to avoid strain.
Engage your core muscles to maintain balance.
Go slow and controlled to maximize effectiveness.
Diagonal Reach on Chair Alternatives
Sitting Russian Twist on a Chair
Body Part:
Waist
Sitting Alternate Abduction Twist on a Chair
Body Part:
Hips
Seated Upright Twists on a Chair
Body Part:
Waist
Tags
core
strength
waist
beginner
balance
mobility
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