Reverse Plank Kicks / Planks
How to Do Reverse Plank Kicks / Planks
- Place your hands on the floor with your fingertips pointing towards your lower body and place your feet together.
- Elevate your body engaging your core muscles to hold yourself steady.
- Contract your lower abdominal muscles and lift your right leg off the ground to around a 45-degree angle.
- Lower your right leg back down to the ground before repeating the movement for your left leg.
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Reverse Plank Kicks / Planks Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Reverse Plank Kicks / Planks targets abs and also works obliques and shoulders. 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 Trx suspension straps atomic push-ups / pushups, modified plank shoulder taps / planks and bosu ball mountain climbers. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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