How to do the Exercise Ball Oblique Twists
Start the exercise ball oblique twists by holding an exercise ball above your head and then proceed to come upwards using your abdominals and obliques to bring the medicine ball infront of your body. Focus on not staying perfectly balanced but on your side. Rinse and repeat using both sides. You can also use dumbbells to make this exercise harder.Other Variations
Try putting one leg up and focus on your abdominals and obliques. This is an advanced exercise.Oblique Exercise Ball Twists Spotter Information:
Kneel behind the exerciser and also focus on being a motivator.These are the muscles , equipment and categories of this exercise.
- PRIMARY: Oblique
- Abdominals
- Transverse Abdominals
- Abs
- Six Pack
- Medicine Ball
Averages for MyFit Users
The table below represents data from over 200,000 exercise logs and gives us an average for this exercise.| Average Weight Lifted | Average Reps | One Rep Max Average |
|---|---|---|
| 13.1 lbs | 13.5 | 21.8 lbs |
What is a good starting weight?
Based on an average weight lifted of 13.1 lbs for all MyFit users we suggest you start at 50% of that weight:
Alternatives
Workouts Plans with Exercise Ball Oblique Twists |
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| Purpose | Type | Level | |
| Muscular Definition | Advanced | ||
| Muscular Definition | Intermediate | ||
Make a Workout
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Tracking Your WeightsThere are lots of easy ways to track your sets and reps. One easy way is through a little book that you can take with you to the gym. This book has progress charts, workouts and lots of tools you can use to always make sure you are improving.