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Front Plank With Twist

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Intermediate

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Primary: Abs accessibility Waist
Obliques Shoulders

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Body Weight

Category

balance

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

3.7

Force

static

Front Plank With Twist is a intermediate single-joint isolation static exercise targeting the Abs in the Waist region. Performed using bodyweight, it falls under the balance category. Secondary muscles engaged include Obliques and Shoulders.

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1

Start in a high plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your body in a straight line from head to toe.

2

Engage your core and glutes to maintain a stable position.

3

Rotate your torso to the right, lifting your right arm and extending it towards the ceiling.

4

Keep your hips and legs stable as you twist.

5

Hold for a moment, then return to the starting position.

6

Repeat the twist on the left side.

7

Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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