Hanging Leg Raise
Step-by-step technique for Hanging Leg Raise, an exercise for lower abs using bodyweight. From the Frog Fitness exercise library.
How to do it
- Hang from a bar with straight arms.
- Brace your abs so you don’t swing.
- Raise straight legs until they are horizontal.
- Lower under control.
Coach tip: Lift with your abs, not momentum. Avoid swinging.
Muscles worked
Primary: Lower Abs
Secondary: Hip Flexors
Hanging Leg Raise is a strength exercise that loads the lower abs using bodyweight. Log it in Frog Fitness to follow how the load develops over time.
At a glance
- Primary muscle
- Lower Abs
- Secondary
- Hip Flexors
- Equipment
- Bodyweight
- Type
- Strength