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Plank to Push-Up / Pushups / Walking Plank Up-Downs

Plank to Push-Up / Pushups / Walking Plank Up-Downs exercise diagram
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  1. Start in the plank position with your elbows shoulder-width apart.
  2. Press yourself up from the floor one arm at a time into a push-up, maintaining your body in a straight line.
  3. Slowly return to the starting plank position the same way, one arm at a time.
  4. Repeat the movement alternating sides.
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