Dead Bug

Dead Bug

Dead Bug

Muscle Groups Involved

  • Abs/Core - Primary
  • Obliques - Primary
  • Quads - Primary
  • Delts - Primary
  • Serratus Anterior - Primary

Category

Bodyweight

Highlights

  • Brace your core and flatten your back against the floor before moving.
  • Think about reaching out "long" and getting your fingertips as far from your toes as possible.
  • Straighten your arm and leg as much as possible.
  • Keep breathing throughout the movement.

Description

The Dead Bug is a famous rehab and performance boosting exercise that targets your core while coordinating your upper and lower body. Start this exercise by lying on your back with your knees and h

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Common Mistakes

Maintain a neutral core by bracing your abdominals hard enough to press you
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Pro Tips

Think about making your arms and legs longer while performing the exercise
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Purpose

This exercise builds often neglected muscles throughout your core including
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Form

Your arm and leg should be as straight as possible. Your back should be fla
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