Weighted Inching Elbow Plank
Muscle Groups: Abs
Weighted Inching Elbow Plank focuses on Abs.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Weighted Inching Elbow Plank with proper form and technique.
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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.
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Place a weight plate on your upper back or lower back, ensuring it is stable and secure.
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Slowly inch your elbows forward, moving them a few inches away from your body while maintaining a rigid plank position.
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Hold this extended position briefly, keeping your core tight and hips stable.
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Carefully inch your elbows back towards their starting position directly under your shoulders.
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Continue to maintain a straight line from head to heels throughout the entire movement.
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