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7 Standing Exercises That Can Help You Build a Stronger Core—No Sit-Ups Required

The best core exercises don't necessarily require you to get on the floor. These seven standing variations are sure to ...
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Are crunches a pain in the neck? Try this ab exercise instead

Welcome to Start TODAY. Sign up for our free Start TODAY newsletter to receive daily inspiration sent to your inbox — and join us on Instagram! Many people don’t use correct form when doing core ...
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Fit to be tried: Lying side crunches

This exercise works the muscles in your side abs (external and internal obliques). PROGRESSION Do 2 to 3 sets of 8 to 15 reps. MOVEMENT *Lie on your left side with your feet stacked on top of each ...

Ditch sit-ups and crunches — blast your abs in 10 minutes with this 4-move standing core workout

If you’re not a fan of sit-ups and crunches then you can stay standing with this 10-minute, 4-move abs workout that uses a ...
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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 ...
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Bodyweight Exercises That Strengthen Your Core Similar to a Plank

While the plank is an excellent core exercise, several other options can strengthen your core. You can do these bodyweight exercises anywhere, and they don’t require equipment.
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Want to tone your waist? Add the side plank to your workout routine

While the standard plank is widely incorporated into core workouts, the side plank is often overlooked. This variation of the plank targets the obliques, the muscles that run along the side of your ...