Target Muscle

    Abs

    Equipment

    Body Weight

    Difficulty

    Beginner

    Category

    Strength

    Wall Seated Side Crunch

    The seated side crunch (wall) is an abdominal exercise performed while sitting on the floor with your back against a wall. It targets the abs and obliques by having you lean side to side, bringing your elbow toward your hip.

    Also Works

    Obliques

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Sit on the floor with your back against a wall and your legs extended in front of you.

    2. 2

      Bend your knees and place your feet flat on the floor, hip-width apart.

    3. 3

      Place your hands behind your head with your elbows pointing outwards.

    4. 4

      Engage your abs and lean to one side, bringing your elbow towards your hip.

    5. 5

      Pause for a moment, then return to the starting position.

    6. 6

      Repeat on the other side.

    7. 7

      Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

    Pro Tips

    • Focus on controlled movements rather than speed
    • Breathe out during the exertion phase
    • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement

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