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How to do Arm Slingers Hanging Straight Legs

The arm slingers hanging straight legs exercise involves hanging from a pull-up bar and lifting your straight legs up in front of you, targeting the abdominal muscles while also engaging the shoulders and back.

Arm Slingers Hanging Straight Legs demonstration
Primary muscle
Abs
Also works
Shoulders and Back
Equipment
Body weight
Level
Advanced
Category
Abs

How to do Arm Slingers Hanging Straight Legs, step by step

  1. Hang from a pull-up bar with your arms fully extended and your legs straight down.
  2. Engage your core and lift your legs up in front of you until they are parallel to the ground.
  3. Hold for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your legs back down to the starting position.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Arm Slingers Hanging Straight Legs works your abs as the main mover, with help from your shoulders and back.

Track Arm Slingers Hanging Straight Legs in SPLYT

Arm Slingers Hanging Straight Legs is already in SPLYT’s exercise library. Log your sets, reps and weight on iPhone or Apple Watch, with last time’s weights already filled in.

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