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 is a at-home exercise that targets abs and also works lower back. Use the illustration and instructions above to learn how to perform this exercise with proper form. Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Stability / swiss / exercise ball reverse crunches, walking high kicks / soldier march and high knees / front knee lifts / run / jog on the spot. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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