Machine Crunches

Machine Crunches: We all want perfect Abs. Well, most of us do. They look great in a fitted without a t-shirt, look even better out of them, and help compliment a well-defined torso. Yes, some people will say exercising your Abs in isolation is stupid. We understand, but some days we just long for the pump. And you know what? There’s no shame in that.

 

Machine Crunches

Level: Intermediate
Equipment Required: Machine

 

Video Tutorial:

Steps:

  • Sit on the machine, grasp the handles, and hook your feet under the roller pad.
  • Inhale and shorten your torso, trying to move your chest toward your thighs.
  • Exhale at the end of the movement.

Get perfect Abs

So rather than beat around the bush, let’s get straight to it. If you want to build perfect Abs, these 10 exercises will help get you there. Perform them properly, and it won’t just be your Abs that start to bulge, your overall health will see an improvement, too.

So there you have it: bulging Abs can actually improve your health. So tell that to the next person who smirks at you when they see you on your third set of curls.

 

What is Abs?

Abs oblique muscle

The rectus abdominis consists of two bands of muscle that run down from around the sternum. They have bands of connective tissue between them, which give the abs their distinctive six or eight-pack look. The rectus abdominis muscle is important for maintaining posture and breathing