Intermediate exercise
Corkscrews


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How to perform Corkscrews
- Lie on your back with arms alongside you and palms on the floor.
- Raise your straight legs until they point upward.
- Curl your pelvis a short distance off the floor and turn your hips slightly toward one side without swinging your legs.
- Lower the pelvis, then lower your legs under control while keeping your trunk steady.
- Raise again and repeat the pelvic lift with the twist toward the opposite side.
Programming relevance
Muscles involved
Primary targets: Rectus Abdominis, External Oblique, Internal Oblique.
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