Reverse Crunch

Introduction The “Reverse Crunch” is a popular exercise to train the lower part of the straight abdominal muscles (M. rectus abdominis). However, it is not recommended to use this exercise in isolation during training, but as a supplement to the Abdominal Crunch. The muscle training of the lower abdominal muscles is based on a well … Reverse Crunch

Six Pack

The so-called six-pack is understood to be the strong development of the abdominal muscles, especially the straight abdominal muscle (M. rectus abdominis). Due to a very low percentage of body fat, the individual muscle sections of the straight abdominal muscle, which are divided horizontally by intermediate tendons (Intersectiones tendineae) and vertically by the linea alba, … Six Pack

Anatomy | Six Pack

Anatomy The six-pack consists of the following abdominal wall muscles: the outer oblique abdominal muscle (M. obliquus externus abdominis), the inner oblique abdominal muscle (M. obliquus internus abdominis), the transverse abdominal muscle (M. transversus abdominis) and the straight abdominal muscle (M. rectus abdominis). Through the interaction of several or a respective isolated contraction of the … Anatomy | Six Pack

Lateral push-ups

Introduction The lateral push-ups are the most effective training for the training of the external and internal oblique abdominal muscles (M. obliquus externus abdominis), but are often overshadowed by training of the straight abdominal muscles. Similar to the Abdominal Crunch and the Reverse Crunch, no equipment is necessary for optimal training. Especially for sports that … Lateral push-ups

Training planning – How many sentences should you make? | Lateral push-ups

Training planning – How many sentences should you make? Depending on the training goal, about 3 to 5 sets of 15 push-ups each are recommended. Those who can do more than 15 should calmly push themselves to their limits in order to achieve optimal training success. Typical errors during execution Many athletes train the oblique … Training planning – How many sentences should you make? | Lateral push-ups