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Abs

Flag

The flag is a tough exercise that uses your own body weight. It works your tummy, shoulders, and grip. You hold onto a standing pole and lift your whole body sideways until it is straight and flat, just like a flag.

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How to Perform

  1. 1Hold a standing pole with both hands, arms completely straight and palms facing each other.
  2. 2Tighten your tummy muscles and lift your feet off the floor, keeping your legs straight.
  3. 3Use your arm and tummy strength to lift your legs until your body is flat and sideways.
  4. 4Stay in this straight sideways position for as long as you can.
  5. 5Slowly lower your legs back down to the floor.
  6. 6Do this again for as many times as you want.

Exercise Info

Primary Muscles
Abs
Secondary Muscles
Obliques
Shoulders
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