I'm terrible
at bicycle crunches but these tips should help out!
I then feel weak at the advanced toe touches, and even more
at the bicycle crunches.
Not exact matches
But when it comes to training the external obliques, or the muscles
at the sides of your waist, researchers agree that regular
crunches are not the best choice there is, and that's where
bicycle crunches come into play.
- Core Detailing 2 (4 × 20 reps cable torso twists,
bicycle crunches, low back extensions)- Cross Fit (whatever appears
at CrossFit.com for that day)- Swim or Bike Workout of Choice
So you go looking
at programs online that give you all these variations of
crunches,
bicycles, etc..
When you flex and rotate like in
bicycle crunches or oblique
crunches, the obliques work
at maximum capacity.
EMG studies show that the
bicycle crunch is particularly effective
at activating the external ab muscles.
At any rate,
bicycle crunches can be done anywhere, including your living room floor.