Exercises / Beginner
Isometric knee raises
- Abs
- Hip Flexors
- Forearms
Available on Calisteniapp for iOS and Android.

- Level
- Beginner
- Muscles
- 3
- Equipment
- Pull up bar
On this page
01 / Steps
How to do it
Hang from the bar.
Bend your legs and raise them until your thighs form a right angle with your torso.
Hold this position for a certain amount of time.
02 / Muscles
Muscles worked
Abs
Hip Flexors
Forearms
03 / Skills
What it trains
How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.
- Strength5
- Explosivity0
- Technique5
- Cardio0
- Mobility5
Sessions
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