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hanging straight leg raise
Target

abs

Equipment

body weight

hanging straight leg raise

waist

How to Perform the hanging straight leg raise

1

Hang from a pull-up bar with your arms fully extended and your palms facing away from you.

2

Engage your core and lift your legs up in front of you, keeping them straight.

3

Continue lifting until your legs are parallel to the ground or as high as you can comfortably go.

4

Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your legs back down to the starting position.

5

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

hip flexors