Banded Plank

Primary muscles
Abs
Secondary muscles
Forearms
Equipment
Band
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Place a small resistance band around your wrists.
  2. 2 Get into a forearm plank position with your elbows directly under your shoulders and forearms parallel on the ground.
  3. 3 Extend your legs straight back, keeping your body in a straight line from your head to your heels.
  4. 4 Actively press your wrists outwards against the resistance band, creating tension.
  5. 5 Engage your core and glutes, maintaining a flat back and resisting any sagging or arching in your hips.
  6. 6 Hold this position for the desired duration, continuously pushing against the band.

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