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Abs exercises
Your abs' day job is resisting motion — keeping your spine stable under a squat, a carry, or a heavy bag of groceries — not just producing crunches. The best ab training mixes both: flexion work like crunches and leg raises, and anti-movement work like planks and rollouts. Most people need less volume here than they think; the compound lifts are already doing half the job.
93 EXERCISES · RANKED BY USEFULNESS

Ab Crunch Machine
ABS · MACHINE

Ab Roller
ABS · OTHER

Cable Crunch
ABS · CABLE

Cross-Body Crunch
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Crunches
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Decline Crunch
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Flat Bench Lying Leg Raise
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Hanging Leg Raise
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Pallof Press
ABS · CABLE

Plank
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Russian Twist
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Side Bridge
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Sit-Up
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

3/4 Sit-Up
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Advanced Kettlebell Windmill
ABS · KETTLEBELL

Air Bike
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Alternate Heel Touchers
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Barbell Ab Rollout
ABS · BARBELL

Barbell Ab Rollout - On Knees
ABS · BARBELL

Barbell Rollout from Bench
ABS · BARBELL

Barbell Side Bend
ABS · BARBELL

Bent Press
ABS · KETTLEBELL

Bent-Knee Hip Raise
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Bosu Ball Cable Crunch With Side Bends
ABS · CABLE

Bottoms Up
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Butt-Ups
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Cable Judo Flip
ABS · CABLE

Cable Reverse Crunch
ABS · CABLE

Cable Russian Twists
ABS · CABLE

Cable Seated Crunch
ABS · CABLE

Cocoons
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Crunch - Hands Overhead
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Crunch - Legs On Exercise Ball
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Dead Bug
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Decline Oblique Crunch
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Decline Reverse Crunch
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Dumbbell Side Bend
ABS · DUMBBELL

Elbow to Knee
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Flat Bench Leg Pull-In
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Frog Sit-Ups
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Gorilla Chin/Crunch
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Hanging Pike
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Jackknife Sit-Up
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Janda Sit-Up
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Kettlebell Pass Between The Legs
ABS · KETTLEBELL

Kettlebell Windmill
ABS · KETTLEBELL

Kneeling Cable Crunch With Alternating Oblique Twists
ABS · CABLE

Landmine 180's
ABS · BARBELL

Leg Pull-In
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Oblique Crunches
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Oblique Crunches - On The Floor
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

One-Arm High-Pulley Cable Side Bends
ABS · CABLE

Pallof Press With Rotation
ABS · CABLE

Press Sit-Up
ABS · BARBELL

Reverse Crunch
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Rope Crunch
ABS · CABLE

Seated Barbell Twist
ABS · BARBELL

Seated Flat Bench Leg Pull-In
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Seated Leg Tucks
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Smith Machine Hip Raise
ABS · MACHINE

Spell Caster
ABS · DUMBBELL

Spider Crawl
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Standing Cable Lift
ABS · CABLE

Standing Cable Wood Chop
ABS · CABLE

Standing Rope Crunch
ABS · CABLE

Tuck Crunch
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Wind Sprints
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Double Kettlebell Windmill
ABS · KETTLEBELL

Exercise Ball Crunch
ABS · EXERCISE BALL

Exercise Ball Pull-In
ABS · EXERCISE BALL

Kettlebell Figure 8
ABS · KETTLEBELL

Knee/Hip Raise On Parallel Bars
ABS · OTHER

Lower Back Curl
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Medicine Ball Full Twist
ABS · MEDICINE BALL

One-Arm Medicine Ball Slam
ABS · MEDICINE BALL

Otis-Up
ABS · OTHER

Overhead Stretch
ABS · OTHER

Plate Twist
ABS · OTHER

Scissor Kick
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Seated Overhead Stretch
ABS · OTHER

Side Jackknife
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Sledgehammer Swings
ABS · OTHER

Standing Lateral Stretch
ABS · OTHER

Stomach Vacuum
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Supine One-Arm Overhead Throw
ABS · MEDICINE BALL

Supine Two-Arm Overhead Throw
ABS · MEDICINE BALL

Suspended Fallout
ABS · OTHER

Suspended Reverse Crunch
ABS · OTHER

Toe Touchers
ABS · BODYWEIGHT

Torso Rotation
ABS · EXERCISE BALL

Weighted Ball Side Bend
ABS · EXERCISE BALL

Weighted Crunches
ABS · MEDICINE BALL

Weighted Sit-Ups - With Bands
ABS · OTHER