Plank Shoulder Taps / Planks
How to Do Plank Shoulder Taps / Planks
- Lock yourself in the plank push-up position ensuring that your body forms a straight line from shoulders to heels.
- Bring your right arm off the ground and touch your left shoulder before placing it back on the ground.
- Repeat the same movement for the opposing arm.
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Plank Shoulder Taps / Planks Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Plank Shoulder Taps / Planks targets abs and also works lower back. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is an at-home exercise. Equipment required: no equipment.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Staggered hand push-ups / pushups, side plank leg raises and medicine ball / alternating side slams. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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