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Chest Lift with Rotation

Expert Advice

Ensure that you rotate from your torso and not just your neck to maximize oblique engagement.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Lie on your back with knees bent and feet flat on the floor.
  2. Place your hands behind your head, keeping your elbows wide.
  3. Lift your chest towards the ceiling, then rotate your torso to bring one elbow towards the opposite knee.
  4. Lower back down to the starting position and repeat on the other side.
  5. Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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Muscles Worked

Chest Lift with Rotation primarily targets the Abs, with Stretching mechanics using Body Weight. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.

Primary
Abs
Abs100%
Equipment
Body Weight
Body Weight
Exercise Type
Stretching
100%Abs

Sets & Reps Guidance

Beginner3 x 20s
Intermediate3 x 30s
Advanced4 x 45s

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Chest Lift with Rotation work?
Chest Lift with Rotation primarily targets the Abs. It is classified as a Stretching exercise performed with Body Weight.
How many sets and reps should I do for Chest Lift with Rotation?
For beginners, start with 3 sets of 20s. Intermediate lifters can do 3 sets of 30s. Advanced athletes can push to 4 sets of 45s. Adjust based on your goals and recovery capacity.
Is Chest Lift with Rotation suitable for beginners?
Yes, Chest Lift with Rotation is rated as a beginner-friendly exercise, making it an excellent starting point. Focus on mastering proper form before increasing intensity or load.