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Ab Exercises

Tighten your abdominal muscles and protect your spine with the most effective ab exercises from the American Council on Exercise (ACE). Learn proper techniques and step-by-step instruction from America's Authority on Fitness. This large collection of exercises is also featured in complete workout routines that include full-body and at-home workouts. Whether you’re looking for beginner level training or advanced fitness programs, we have something here for everyone to target core muscle groups. Choose from a wide variety of lower ab exercises, standing trunk rotations, reverse crunches and more. If you have any questions or want to hear what leaders in the industry are saying, please see our Ask the Expert section.


Stability Ball Knee Tucks

Target Body Part: Abs,Legs - Calves and Shins
Equipment Needed: Stability Ball
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Stability Ball Pikes

Target Body Part: Abs,Shoulders
Equipment Needed: Stability Ball
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TRX ® Suspended Lunge

Target Body Part: Abs,Butt/Hips,Legs - Thighs
Equipment Needed: TRX
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Hexagon Drill

Target Body Part: Abs,Butt/Hips,Full Body/Integrated,Legs - Thighs
Equipment Needed: Cones
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Standing Lift (Hay Bailer)

Target Body Part: Abs
Equipment Needed: Medicine Ball
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TRX ® Atomic Push-up

Target Body Part: Abs,Arms,Chest,Shoulders
Equipment Needed: TRX
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TRX ® Back Row

Target Body Part: Abs,Arms,Back
Equipment Needed: TRX
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TRX ® Biceps Curl

Target Body Part: Abs,Arms
Equipment Needed: TRX
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TRX ® Single-arm Chest Press

Target Body Part: Abs,Arms,Chest
Equipment Needed: TRX
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Standing Wood Chop

Target Body Part: Abs
Equipment Needed: Medicine Ball
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TRX ® Suspended Knee Tucks

Target Body Part: Abs,Chest
Equipment Needed: TRX
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Stability Ball Russian Twist

Target Body Part: Abs,Back
Equipment Needed: Stability Ball
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TRX ® Single-arm Row

Target Body Part: Abs,Arms,Back
Equipment Needed: TRX
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Medicine Ball Push-ups

Target Body Part: Abs,Chest,Shoulders
Equipment Needed: Medicine Ball
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Side-lying Arm Rolls (Db)

Target Body Part: Abs,Shoulders
Equipment Needed: Dumbbells,No Equipment
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Single-arm Medicine Ball Push-up

Target Body Part: Abs,Arms,Chest,Shoulders
Equipment Needed: Medicine Ball
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Standing Single-leg Cable Rotation

Target Body Part: Abs
Equipment Needed: Resistance Bands/Cables
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TRX ® Chest Press

Target Body Part: Abs,Arms,Chest
Equipment Needed: TRX
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TRX ® Front Rollout

Target Body Part: Abs
Equipment Needed: TRX
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TRX ® Suspended Pike

Target Body Part: Abs,Shoulders
Equipment Needed: TRX
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