CORE · COMPOUND
Hollow Body Hold Tuck
A scaled hollow-body hold with the knees bent toward the torso.
Primary musclesAbs
Secondary musclesHip flexors
EquipmentBodyweight
DifficultyBeginner · Anti-Extension
How to perform
- Lie on your back and brace the abdomen.
- Lift the shoulders and bend the knees into a tucked hollow position.
- Hold while keeping the lower back controlled.
Tips
- Control the movement and use a range you can repeat consistently.
- Choose a load or variation that lets you keep the abs as the intended focus.
Common mistakes
- Using more load or speed than you can control.
- Losing stable body position during the difficult portion.
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