Our core is made up of four muscle groups that are essential to everyday movements, like walking and lifting. And when people think about core strengthening, crunches are often the first thing that ...

Ever look at someone and think, “Man, how many crunches does it take to look like that?” If you want to tone your abs, crunches—which target the top part of the abs—can help. But if you want to see ...

Although you can include crunches in a workout routine, no set amount will get you in shape. In fact, crunches aren’t necessary to lose fat and build muscle.

While many workout regimens flame out as quickly as it took them to start trending, others stand the test of time. Exercises like tai chi, running, swimming, hiking and yoga, for instance, have been ...

They’re often lumped together as “ab exercises,” but crunches and situps aren’t the same thing — and choosing the right one can impact your results (and your spine). So, if your goal is stronger abs, ...

Turns out that there are 2 major mistakes people make when doing bicycle crunches. So here, a trainer clarifies how to do bicycle crunches the right way. One: twisting from the neck. “If you twist ...

For a long time, I thought I had to do crunches or situps to work my abs. I didn't enjoy them so much, but they did help me keep my core looking defined. When I started training with Peter Lee Thomas ...