Russian Twist
Russian Twist Instructions
- Be seated on the floor with your legs extended in front of you.
- Hold a medicine ball by your abs.
- Bend your knees slightly and elevate your legs so your feet are off the ground.
- Your torso is leaning back slightly. Still maintain a strong core with your shoulders back, neutral spine, and your neck in a neutral position.
- Your low back is not arched.
- Rotate your shoulders from side-to-side with your the medicine ball touching the floor with each rep.
*Tips*
- This is a controlled movement. Resist the urge to speed through it.
- Don't let your low back arch during the execution.
- Don't drop the medicine ball after each twist.