Do This Weekly - Your Core Will Never Feel Weak Again — Key Takeaways
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Do This Weekly - Your Core Will Never Feel Weak Again
Gym Free3mJun 24, 2026
Watch the originalTrain L-sits on gymnastic rings 3–5 holds of 10–15 seconds with 30 seconds rest, added to the end of existing sessions, to build the hip flexor and full-body compression strength most gym training never develops.
Key takeaways
3–5 holds of 10–15s with 30s rest trains L-sit as a session finisher
3–5 holds of 10–15s with 30s rest trains L-sit as a session finisher
- Short rest (30s) keeps intensity high while the isometric duration builds compression endurance without excessive fatigue.
Rotate rings palms-forward to amplify L-sit difficulty instantly
Rotate rings palms-forward to amplify L-sit difficulty instantly
- Turning rings so palms face more forward exaggerates shoulder depression and core compression demands.
- Rings also resist lateral pull-apart forces, adding horizontal compression training absent from floor L-sits.
L-sit is the primary exercise that directly loads hip flexor strength
L-sit is the primary exercise that directly loads hip flexor strength
- Hip flexors are rarely targeted in conventional gym programming, making most trainees deficient.
- Strengthening them directly improves running, jumping, and foundational calisthenic skills.
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In this video
- 1mL-Sits On The Rings Are Better
- 1mHow They Changed Me
- 2mLevel 1: The Support Hold
- 2mThe Hidden Benefit - Compression
- 3mThe Rings Are the Difference
- 3mProgramming the Ring L-sit
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