Straddle planche exercise demonstration
Straddle planche

Exercise

Straddle planche

Straddle planche is a advanced exercise. It trains abs.

Muscles
AbsTriceps

Detailed explanation

Start in a push-up position with your hands shoulder-width apart and your feet spread wide apart. Engage your core and slowly shift your weight forward, bringing your shoulders over your hands.

Bend your elbows and lower your body towards the ground, keeping your elbows close to your sides. Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your hands to straighten your arms and lift your body back up to the starting position.

Step by step

  1. 1

    Start in a push-up position with your hands shoulder-width apart and your feet spread wide apart.

  2. 2

    Engage your core and slowly shift your weight forward, bringing your shoulders over your hands.

  3. 3

    Bend your elbows and lower your body towards the ground, keeping your elbows close to your sides.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your hands to straighten your arms and lift your body back up to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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