Exercise Guide
Push-Up To Side Plank
beginnerRecommendedCore Variation
Exercise Visual
Push-Up To Side Plank
Abs • Body Weight
beginnerCategory
waist
Body Part
waist
Equipment
body weight
Target
abs
Instructions
- 1
Start in a push-up position with your hands shoulder-width apart and your body in a straight line.
- 2
Lower your body towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping your core engaged.
- 3
Push back up to the starting position.
- 4
Shift your weight onto your left hand and rotate your body to the right, lifting your right arm towards the ceiling.
- 5
Hold the side plank position for a few seconds, then return to the starting position.
- 6
Repeat the push-up and side plank on the opposite side.
- 7
Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
ShouldersAbsChestTriceps
Movement Data
Role
Core
Pattern
core
Priority
8/10
Variation Rank
1
Workout Split
legs, core
Classification
Accessory