Beginner Russian Twists

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Russian Twists

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Step 1

Starting Position: Start seated with knees bent 90 degrees, heels on floor, and hands clasped in front of chest.

Step 3

Keep your back tall and rotate from your hips, not just from your chest. Return to starting middle position and repeat on left side.

Step 2

Engage abdominal muscles You can try to think of it as trying to touch your belly button to your spine. Then rotate your upper body to the right as if you’re trying to touch your right elbow to the floor.

Pro Tip

Do your best to perform the movement nice and slow. This shouldn’t be thought as a race to finish. Do your best to get your elbows to touch the floor when you perform the rotation.

Basic Strength library

Russian Twists

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