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Basic Exercise Plans : How to Perform a Sit-Up


The variety of sit-up that is most useful depends on the individual's comfort level and range of motion. Perform sit-ups with tips from a fitness director in this free video on exercise programs. Expert: Les Whitley Contact: www.velocitysp.com/coolsprings Bio: Les Whitley is director of Velocity Sports Performance in Franklin, Tennessee. He has a degree in exercise science. Filmmaker: Tim Brown


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  1. When doing sit ups, I have great pain on my tail bone. Is this normal when just beginning?

  2. try using a small pillow under tail bone, i got same problem.

  3. 0:10 LOL @ The people in the back.

    Good video too. :)

  4. iv just started to do sit ups and push ups but i struggle to do more than 13 sit ups and like 3 or 4 proper push ups im not a fat guy got a lil belly but ye am i hopeless or should i aim for 40 reps a day 20 n mornin and 20 at night even that is a great ask but im commited any comments or advise would be great feel free to message

  5. cool i do 100 pushups 100 situps

  6. @AmazeNYou put a cushin under your lower back to create a arch in your back. its anybody that get that pain jus cuz its bone on ground

  7. VERY helpful thank you

  8. @BlessTha40oz oh thanks for the tip. i also had the same problem

  9. glad you didnt post army push up, hands behind head for army

  10. wow…..i used to only be able to do max of 5 now i’ve been doing these for about 6 months and can do 5 sets of 65 :D

  11. @dragcutter Just continue to do as many as you can each day. Eventually you will begin to do more. When I started, I could only do 20 push ups. Now I do 3 sets of 50 each day. Just keep at it.

  12. @AmazeNYou I get the exact same thing everytime i do crunches or sit-ups Did u get any advice?? Are you kinda skinny cos thinks thats why i get it lol

  13. I DO IT >_<

    If i put hands on head, my neck bends nto my back and i fi put hands over chest
    i cant seenm to bend enough

  14. i can do 50 push ups and im 12 years old

  15. @MrDeathxBoy good for you :)

  16. @MrDeathxBoy
    That’s because there’s nothing there to lift!

  17. @MrDeathxBoy I can do like 400 and Im 12 :D

  18. @j182mcd yeah im skinny and have a really fast metabolism and the same happens with me

  19. maybe someone should show him how to get a tan…lol

  20. love it. you helped me a lot

  21. wow that guy is built, you can see his pecs through his shirt!

  22. Hello, i have..well not strong abs but not weak eather but i just cant seem to do more than like 2 crunches or situps without having my feets under something.
    I dont know why, before i could do like 70.
    I dont know what i’m doing wrong:/

  23. Interesting he does not tell you how to breath in any of these exercise clips…

  24. yeap im a dumm***
    if i didnt sit around all summer i would have em showing,i have tooo much belly fat,got get rid of it with some running according to the pro


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