45° Side Bend

- Body part
- Waist
- Target muscles
- Primary muscles
- Secondary muscles
- Not listed
- Equipment
- No equipment — bodyweight
- Sports fields
How to perform it
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your arms extended straight down by your sides. Keeping your back straight and your core engaged, slowly bend your torso to one side, lowering your hand towards your knee. Pause for a moment at the bottom, then slowly return to the starting position. Repeat on the other side. Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.
Similar exercises

3/4 Sit-Up
Waist
- Abs

Air Bike
Waist
- Abs

Alternate Heel Touchers
Waist
- Abs

Arm Slingers Hanging Bent Knee Legs
Waist
- Abs
Work out how much you should be lifting or eating around this movement with the Dambel fitness calculators.
Open the calculators


