Straight-arm Plank with Shoulder Touch

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

Steps

  1. 1 Start in a high plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your feet hip-width apart.
  2. 2 Keep your body in a straight line from your head to your heels, engaging your core and glutes.
  3. 3 Lift one hand off the floor and bring it across your body to tap the opposite shoulder.
  4. 4 Return your hand to the starting position on the floor with control.
  5. 5 Repeat the movement by lifting the other hand to tap the alternate shoulder, maintaining a stable plank throughout.

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