Elbow to Knee
The Elbow to Knee is a compound strength exercise using only your body weight. It primarily targets the abdominals. Suitable for beginners.
Primary Muscles
Level
beginnerMechanic
compoundEquipment
body onlyCategory
strength
Instructions
- Lie on the floor, crossing your right leg across your bent left knee. Clasp your hands behind your head, beginning with your shoulder blades on the ground. This will be your starting position.
- Perform the motion by flexing the spine and rotating your torso to bring the left elbow to the right knee.
- Return to the starting position and repeat the movement for the desired number of repetitions before switching sides.