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🏆 Crossfit Intermediate

GHD Sit-Up

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4
Sets
15
Reps
GHD machine
Equipment
7.00
Cal/min
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Primary
core,hip flexors
1
Position yourself in the GHD machine, ankles secured, hips on the pad.
2
Lower your torso back until nearly horizontal.
3
Sit up explosively, driving through your abs, reaching forward.
4
Control the descent back down — don't let it be a free fall.
5
Keep your movements controlled to protect your lower back.
What muscles does GHD Sit-Up work?
GHD Sit-Up primarily targets the core,hip flexors.
How many sets and reps of GHD Sit-Up should I do?
A typical starting point is 4 sets of 15 reps, adjusted based on your goal and experience level.
What equipment do I need for GHD Sit-Up?
GHD Sit-Up requires a ghd machine.

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