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Movements

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Plank - with Arm Lift

January 15, 2009

Starting Position

  • Push-up position with feet shoulder width apart

Procedure

  • Without moving torso, lift left arm up and slightly to the left and hold for 1 -2 seconds
  • Return to start position and repeat with right arm
  • Repeat for prescribed number of repetitions

Coaching Keys

  • Keep weight even on both feet as arm lifts
  • Do not let trunk move as arm leaves ground
  • Keep stomach tight throughout movement

You Should Feel It

  • Working your shoulders and trunk

Tags: Strength, Prehab, Stability, Shoulder, Abs

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