You want to strengthen your abs – so what should you do? Bicycle crunches? V-ups? Or how about the well-known move that is the plank? If you’ve already been incorporating planks into your strength ...
This particular cardio-core move has become a mainstay in a wide range of modalities, from HIIT to boxing to Pilates. It involves holding a plank while jumping your legs in and out, mimicking the ...
Everyone wants a strong core. The first thing I ask every new Drucker Fitness client is what their fitness goals are. To this day, I have never had a client who did not mention having "ripped abs" or ...
Sit on a mat with your knees bent and feet on the floor, holding the sides of your medicine ball in your hands. Engage your ...
The "Rock the Boat" plank-based challenge has been trending on fitness TikTok. I tried it, and the hardest part was plank jacks while doing push-ups. Personal trainer Luke Worthington told Insider ...
How to do the perfect side plank, and how to make it easier (and harder). Planks are hard. Even just 30 seconds in plank position can feel like an eternity. But as challenging as planks are, side ...
‘The plank jack is a similar exercise to the press up and front plank, in that it requires loading and control of the core in a lengthened position and involves using the arms and shoulders to ...
Pilates pro Simone de la Rue demonstrates how to do a plank jack—aka the ultimate cardio and core-strengthening move—with proper form. A little known fact about planks: In addition to working nearly ...