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Hanging Leg Raise

Primary target: Rectus Abdominis (腹直肌)

Exercise Details

Equipment
Pull-up bar
Sets & Reps
3-4 sets × 10-15 reps · rest 90 s
How to do it
From a hang, tilt the pelvis slightly back first; raise straight or bent legs past hip height, curl the abs at the top; 3-second descent without swinging.
Common mistakes
Raising the legs without curling the pelvis (hip flexors take over), big swings, shrugging

Muscles Worked

Rectus AbdominisIliopsoas

Other Exercises for the Same Muscle

Crunch · Ab Wheel Rollout · Weighted Crunch

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