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Ditch Standard Crunches and Try This 1 Variation For a Better Core Workout

I'm not a huge fan of crunches. The move is easy to perform incorrectly and doing so puts a lot of strain on the neck. Another reason I don't love them is that if you're short on time, they aren't the ...
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The ab exercise that could be damaging your spine

The humble crunch has dominated core training routines for decades, appearing in everything from military fitness tests to celebrity workout videos. This seemingly simple exercise promises a path to ...
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Want to tone the lower abs? Replace crunches with this 1 exercise

For core workouts from Stephanie Mansour — plus fitness challenges, walking podcasts, meal plans and inspiration — download the Start TODAY app! When it comes to toning the abdominals, many of my ...

If You Can Do This Many Crunches After 55, Your Core Strength Is Elite

Crunch test after 55 from MA, CSCS Jarrod Nobbe. Get score ranges, form cues, and tips to boost reps safely.