Bodyweight

Superman raise

Lift the arms and legs from a face-down position, then lower them.

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A closer look

What equipment is used in this demonstration?

This superman raise is demonstrated without external weights.

What should I look for in the superman raise?

Notice the small lift from the floor rather than a large swinging movement.

Can I follow this exercise in a full workout?

Yes. The workout links below take you to the full sessions containing this demonstrated variation. Open one to follow the complete routine.

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