Elevator Abs

Primary muscles
Abs
Secondary muscles
Shoulders, Triceps
Equipment
Body weight
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Begin in an elbow plank position with your forearms on the floor, elbows directly under your shoulders, and your body forming a straight line from head to heels.
  2. 2 Push up with one hand, placing your palm on the floor directly under your shoulder and extending your arm.
  3. 3 Follow with the other hand, pushing up and placing your palm on the floor to reach a full hand plank position.
  4. 4 Lower one forearm back to the floor, returning to the elbow plank on that side.
  5. 5 Lower the other forearm to the floor, returning to the starting elbow plank position.
  6. 6 Continue alternating which arm leads the movement for each repetition.

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