Calisthenics100
53 CORE
Core Elite Rank #53 of 100

V-Sit

An advanced L-sit where the legs rise above hip height into a V, requiring elite compression and hamstring flexibility.

Equipment
Floor or parallettes
Focus
Brace and control

Muscles worked

  • Abs
  • Hip Flexors
  • Quads
  • Shoulders

How to do it well

  1. 1 Lean back slightly to counterbalance the legs.
  2. 2 Build deep active compression strength first.
  3. 3 Keep the knees locked as the legs rise.

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