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Side Plank exercise

Exercise guide

Side Plank

A lateral trunk hold for core and shoulder stability.

Beginner Bodyweight
CoreObliquesShoulders

How to do Side Plank

  1. Place the elbow under the shoulder and stack the legs
  2. Lift the hips until the head, ribs, and pelvis form one line
  3. Breathe steadily and lower when alignment begins to change

Coaching tip

Bend the lower knee for a supported beginner variation.

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