Dead Bug

    Complete guide to Dead Bug. Learn proper form, technique, and execution. Targets Abs. Requires none. Step-by-step instructions and expert tips.

    How to Perform Dead Bug

    1. Lie on your back on an exercise mat with your arms pointing straight up toward the ceiling.

    2. Raise your legs so your knees are bent at 90 degrees directly above your hips.

    3. Engage your abs and press your lower back into the floor.

    4. Take a breath and slowly lower your right arm behind your head while extending your left leg toward the floor, exhaling as you go.

    5. Return both limbs to the starting position and breathe in.

    6. Alternate sides for the desired number of repetitions.

    Training Guidelines

    These are general guidelines. Adjust volume and intensity based on your experience and goals.

    GoalSetsRepsRest
    Strength3–54–62–3 min
    Muscle Growth3–48–1260–90 sec
    Endurance2–315–2030–60 sec
    Beginner2–310–1560–90 sec

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