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Weighted Front Plank

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Beginner

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Abs accessibility Waist
Shoulders Lower Back

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Weighted

Category

balance

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

3.7

Force

static

Weighted Front Plank is a beginner single-joint isolation static exercise targeting the Abs in the Waist region. Performed using weighted, it falls under the balance category. Secondary muscles engaged include Shoulders and Lower Back.

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Start by lying face down on the floor.

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Place your forearms on the ground, with your elbows directly under your shoulders.

3

Extend your legs straight out behind you, with your toes on the ground.

4

Engage your core and lift your body off the ground, balancing on your forearms and toes.

5

Keep your body in a straight line from your head to your heels.

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Hold this position for the desired amount of time.

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Lower your body back down to the starting position.

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Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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