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Hanging leg raise

Home + Gym3 × 6–12Pull-up bar

How to do it

  1. Hang still from a bar
  2. Raise straight legs to hip height or higher
  3. Lower slowly without swinging

Common mistake: Swinging to get the legs up.

Make it easier: Bend the knees (hanging knee raise)

Also works: Forearms & grip

Swap: Hanging knee raise

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