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15-Minute Beginner Ab Workout – Without Crunches!

April 5, 2019

Sculpt and strengthen your abs at home with this awesome 15-minute workout. Ab exercises simple enough for beginners, but at an intensity that everyone will feel. The best part is all the moves are safe for diastasis recti as there are no crunches, sit-ups, or front planks.

 

15-Minute Beginner Ab Workout Without Crunches

  • Alternating Toe Taps
  • Quadruped Stomach Vacuum
  • Side Plank
  • Dying Bug
  • Side-To-Side Toe Taps
  • Thread-The-Needle Side Plank
  • Double Toe Tap with Ball Squeeze

Keep reading for a step-by-step guide of the workout with pictures and descriptions of each of these exercises.

As a doctor of physical therapy, low back pain, core weakness, and postpartum core issues are some of the most-common referrals I receive. Fortunately, there’s a lot that the right exercises can do for each of these conditions and today I want to share them with you.

Today we’ll run through one of my favorite at-home ab workouts that’s perfect for beginners. The exercises are simple, but the timing and sequencing make this a great, challenging workout! Follow along with the full video below; let’s get it started!…

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6 Ab Exercises That Work Better Than Sit-Ups – At Home Ab Workout

January 2, 2019

Tone and tighten your stomach at home with this awesome ab workout. Here are 6 ab exercises that are better than sit ups to work your whole core for a shredded stomach and rock hard abs.
 
 

 

6 Ab Exercises That Work Better Than Sit-Ups – At Home Ab Workout

  • Plank
  • Bicycle Crunch
  • Mountain Climber with Twist
  • Russian Twist with Feet Elevated
  • Thread the Needle Side Plank
  • Windshield Wiper Butt Raise

Keep reading for a step-by-step guide with pictures, videos, and descriptions of each of these exercises.

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Now, don’t get me wrong- I am a huge fan of sit ups.
 
There is a definite reason why the majority of ab exercises out there are compared to sit ups. They are helpful and very beneficial, however, they are limiting.    
 
Sit ups are a great exercise for one very specific group of your abdominal muscles. Needless to say, there are ab exercises that are a lot more efficient and offer a lot more bang for your buck.
 
Today I am sharing six of these exercises as a complete abdominal shredded workout.
 
Hope you enjoy.
 
 

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8 Minute Abs Workout Routine At Home

September 26, 2018


A fast, 8-minute ab workout you can do anytime, anywhere. Work your stomach and core fast with 8 great ab exercises that train your abs from every angle. This is the perfect quick ab workout to tone and tighten your upper abs, lower abs, obliques, and the deepest abdominal layer. So let’s get to work.

8-Minute abs workout routine you can do at home! Get crazy results fast with these great exercises (video descriptions on linked page)! From Tone-and-Tighten.com

 8-Minute Ab Workout
  • Crunches – great exercise to work your upper abs.
  • Reverse Crunches – great exercise to work your lower abs.
  • Russian Twist – recline while we target internal and external obliques on each side.
  • Plank – suck in to target your deepest abdominal layer.
  • Bicycle Crunches – combining flexion with rotation in one of the best ab moves out there.
  • Mountain Climber – weight-bearing, anti-gravity position works all the layers of your abs.
  • Double Leg Raise – my favorite to target and isolate the lower abs.
  • Side Plank Hip Dip – the most-effective way to work the lateral core muscles.

Keep reading down below for full descriptions and pictures/details of each exercise in this 8-Minute Ab Workout.

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The fastest way to shred your abs in a hurry!
 
Want a sexy, defined tummy but lack the time to get it? You don’t need a lot of time or even equipment to increase stomach definition, decrease fat, increase strength, and define that six-pack.
 
This ab workout requires zero equipment, hits every major muscle group in your abdomen, and is only 8 minutes long. It’s the perfect way to finish off any workout or for those days when you’re short on time.
 
So grab your timer and let’s get to work!

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Ab Bench Bootcamp Workout

July 11, 2018

Ab Bench Bootcamp Workout

  1. Reverse Crunch (Bent Leg Raises)
  2. Straight Leg Raises
  3. Hip Lift
  4. Seated Ab Crunch
  5. Decline Sit-Ups

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Ab Bench Bootcamp Workout - the toughest ab exercises up on a bench to elevate your results! From Tone-and-Tighten.com

5 of the best ab exercises that activate your upper, middle, and lower abs for an amazing core workout. You can do these at home if you’d like, but your results will be enhanced by using a decline bench. 

Looking to elevate your ab game? You’ve come to the right place.

Take your results a step further by using an incline/decline ab bench.

(Of course you can do all of these on the floor, also, but the ab bench ads a whole new level of difficulty to these!)

Today I’m running your through 5 of my favorite exercises you can do on an ab bench to work every area of your abs.

We’re talking upper abs, middle abs, and that hard-to-reach lower ab area.

I even shot a video to go along with this one. So grab your bench, get ready, and push play. Ab bench bootcamp is coming at you right now….

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Hi, I’m Jared

 

I am a Doctor of Physical Therapy who specializes in exercise prescription. I love being active and love seeing my patients become more active and get into shape. I thought that this would be a good place to share my workouts and ideas with others.

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