Abs exercise · band
Band Seated Twist
The band seated twist is a band exercise that targets the abs, with the obliques assisting.
How to do the band seated twist
- Sit on the ground with your legs extended in front of you and your back straight.
- Wrap the band around your waist and hold the ends with both hands.
- Engage your abs and slowly twist your torso to one side, keeping your back straight and your feet on the ground.
- Pause for a moment at the end of the twist, then slowly return to the starting position.
- Repeat the twist to the other side.
- Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.
Sets and reps
Start with 3 sets of 10–15 reps, resting 45–60 seconds. When every set feels easy, add reps, slow the lowering phase or move to a harder variation.
Muscles worked
The main muscle is the abs. The obliques work as secondary muscles. See all ab exercises or every resistance band exercise.
