I teach mobility for a living: Unstick your hips and strengthen your abs using 5 moves that are better than sit-ups and Russian twists

You can build stronger core muscles while strengthening and lengthening your hips with this five-move routine.

Not sit-ups, planks, or crunches: I do this simple Pilates exercise every single day to build a strong and stable core and work on my hip flexor mobility

While exercises like sit-ups and crunches work the rectus abdominis, or "six-pack" muscles, this simple-looking exercise ...
Tom's Guide

Less sit-ups, more compound exercises — this one exercise sculpts and strengthens your abs and obliques

Workouts Not sit-ups or lunges — I use this simple Pilates exercise to sculpt strong obliques, inner thighs and hip stabilizers Workouts No planks or sit-ups: This 5-minute Pilates routine targets ...

Sit-ups vs crunches: The core exercise that actually builds stronger abs

Both work your abs, but in different ways ...
Tom's Guide

Forget sit-ups and crunches! I did these 3 standing ab exercises instead, and here's what happened to my core strength and spine

Workouts This 10-minute standing workout is perfect for improving your balance and stability, and you just need a light dumbbell to do it Workouts Not sit-ups, planks, or crunches: I do this simple ...

‘Why I stopped doing sit-ups and started doing these 5 simple core exercises instead’

Want to run better? Stop doing sit-ups – here are five expert-recommended functional core movements to do instead.
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15 Standing Ab Exercises You Can Do While Watching Netflix (Because We’re Over Sit-Ups...But Still Want a Six-Pack)

We love a plank hold as much as the next girl, and we’ll bicycle kick our way through just about anything. But if you’re looking for new ways to work your core that don’t involve face planting ...
Women's Health

Do these 17 standing ab exercises for a stronger core and harder abs

Ab exercises tend to conjure up images of endless sit-ups, leg lifts on a mat and planks. While these movements have their place, standing ab exercises work your core muscles more closely to how they ...

Why I Stopped Doing Sit-Ups and Started Doing These Core Exercises Instead

Exercises like dead bugs help lengthen and strengthen the hip flexors in a controlled position, which improves form and can help offset the effects of sitting too much, adds Dickinson. Lie faceup, ...