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Pike Compression Lift (Seated)

Equipment:Other
Type:Isolation
Force:Isometric

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Abdominals, Hip Flexors

Secondary

Quadriceps, Obliques

Video Tutorial

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Sit on the floor with legs extended straight out in front, feet together.

  2. 2

    Place hands on the floor beside hips, fingers pointing forward.

  3. 3

    Engage core and hip flexors.

  4. 4

    Keeping legs straight, lift them off the ground as high as possible by compressing your abs and hip flexors.

  5. 5

    Focus on bringing your torso and legs closer together.

  6. 6

    Hold the top position briefly.

  7. 7

    Slowly lower legs back to the starting position.

  8. 8

    Repeat for desired repetitions.