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Mini Loop Band Scissor Kick

Band-loaded scissors for lower-ab grit.

Mini Loop Band Scissor Kick exercise demonstration
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How to do it

  1. Lie on your back with a mini loop band around your feet or ankles.
  2. Lift both heels off the floor and press your lower back down.
  3. Scissor your legs up and down, pulling against the band.
  4. Keep alternating without letting your feet touch the floor.

The one cue that matters

Keep tension on the band the whole set so your abs never get a rest.

Muscles worked

The Mini Loop Band Scissor Kick isolates the Core — no passengers. That makes it a clean tool for adding targeted core volume without extra fatigue.

FAQ

What muscles does the Mini Loop Band Scissor Kick work?

The Mini Loop Band Scissor Kick primarily works the Core.

What if I can't do many reps yet?

Shorten the range or use an easier variation, and stop 1 to 2 reps before failure. Reps build fast when you train just shy of your limit.

How many sets and reps of Mini Loop Band Scissor Kick?

For most lifters 3 to 4 working sets. Pick the rep range that fits your goal and progress the load when the top of the range feels owned.

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