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Sam Hopes

Forget Russian twists — try these 3 ab exercises to build a chiseled core

Woman standing against grey backdrop in activewear looking down at her stomach

It's time to park the Russian twists — because these three ab exercises develop a stronger core and more defined midsection without them. 

But before we begin, remember that getting visible abs forms one part of core training, and there are plenty of other reasons to strengthen these muscles; a strong core improves posture, helps you lift heavier weights and supports your torso and spine during movement. 

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