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Animated demonstration of the incline twisting sit-up exercise, targeting the Abs using Body weight.

incline twisting sit-up

Body part
Waist
Equipment
Body weight
Target muscle
Abs
Secondary muscles
obliques

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Set up an incline bench at a 45-degree angle.

  2. Step 2: Lie down on the bench with your feet secured under the foot pads.

  3. Step 3: Place your hands behind your head or across your chest.

  4. Step 4: Engage your abs and lift your upper body off the bench, curling forward.

  5. Step 5: As you curl up, twist your torso to one side, bringing your elbow towards the opposite knee.

  6. Step 6: Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your upper body back down to the starting position.

  7. Step 7: Repeat the movement, this time twisting your torso to the other side.

  8. Step 8: Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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