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22: 262: 119: 126: 152:. There are a number of variations of jackknife exercises that allow people of different ages and ability to work their abdominal muscles. This exercise can be modified by using an 86: 58: 39: 299: 65: 244: 105: 72: 54: 43: 168:
raised slightly above the floor. The jackknife is completed by slowly bringing your straight arms toward your
318: 149: 292: 32: 79: 273: 323: 8: 285: 137: 240: 141: 269: 140:. This exercise is also known as a "V-Up". Jackknife exercises are designed to 312: 153: 157: 21: 216: 145: 261: 203: 173: 125: 118: 199: 165: 189: 169: 161: 198:.- Simultaneously raise knees and torso until hips and 239:. Australia: Hinkle Books Pry Ltd. pp. 56–57. 46:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 156:. The jackknife can be done by lying flat on your 310: 293: 202:are flexed. Return to starting position with 300: 286: 106:Learn how and when to remove this message 124: 117: 311: 256: 234: 44:adding citations to reliable sources 15: 206:, hips and knees extended. Repeat. 13: 14: 335: 268:This sports-related article is a 192:. Lie supine with hands to sides. 260: 20: 179: 31:needs additional citations for 228: 1: 237:Anatomy of Fitness Navy Seals 222: 272:. You can help Knowledge by 150:transversus abdominis muscle 7: 210: 164:extended overhead and your 10: 340: 255: 235:Erle, Stephen M. (2016) . 172:, and lifting your upper 55:"Jackknife" exercise 129: 122: 128: 121: 319:Bodyweight exercises 144:the upper and lower 40:improve this article 188:.- Sit on floor or 148:, particularly the 138:abdominal exercise 130: 123: 281: 280: 146:abdominal muscles 116: 115: 108: 90: 331: 302: 295: 288: 264: 257: 251: 250: 232: 111: 104: 100: 97: 91: 89: 48: 24: 16: 339: 338: 334: 333: 332: 330: 329: 328: 309: 308: 307: 306: 254: 247: 233: 229: 225: 213: 182: 176:off the floor. 112: 101: 95: 92: 49: 47: 37: 25: 12: 11: 5: 337: 327: 326: 321: 305: 304: 297: 290: 282: 279: 278: 265: 253: 252: 245: 226: 224: 221: 220: 219: 212: 209: 208: 207: 193: 181: 178: 114: 113: 28: 26: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 336: 325: 322: 320: 317: 316: 314: 303: 298: 296: 291: 289: 284: 283: 277: 275: 271: 266: 263: 259: 258: 248: 246:9781488902147 242: 238: 231: 227: 218: 215: 214: 205: 201: 197: 194: 191: 187: 184: 183: 177: 175: 171: 167: 163: 159: 155: 154:exercise ball 151: 147: 143: 139: 135: 127: 120: 110: 107: 99: 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: 67: 64: 60: 57: –  56: 52: 51:Find sources: 45: 41: 35: 34: 29:This article 27: 23: 18: 17: 324:Sports stubs 274:expanding it 267: 236: 230: 195: 185: 180:Instructions 133: 131: 102: 93: 83: 76: 69: 62: 50: 38:Please help 33:verification 30: 186:Preparation 313:Categories 223:References 160:with your 142:strengthen 66:newspapers 196:Execution 134:jackknife 211:See also 96:May 2011 217:Wii Fit 80:scholar 243:  136:is an 82:  75:  68:  61:  53:  204:waist 200:knees 174:torso 87:JSTOR 73:books 270:stub 241:ISBN 170:hips 166:feet 162:arms 158:back 59:news 190:mat 42:by 315:: 132:A 301:e 294:t 287:v 276:. 249:. 109:) 103:( 98:) 94:( 84:· 77:· 70:· 63:· 36:.

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