Animated exercise reference
Dead bug
A supine core movement with alternating arm and leg extension while the torso remains on the floor.
Catalogue facts
Dead bug
- Equipment
- Bodyweight
- Primary target
- Core
- Also involved
- Hip flexors and shoulders
- SharePlan ID
ea-dead-bug- Names recognised
- dead bug · deadbug · alternating dead bug
Match the right movement
Use this for the standard alternating bodyweight version. Band-resisted, weighted and arms-only variations are separate.
Keep the AI’s prescription
SharePlan can display repetitions, repetitions per side, duration, rest and notes.