Forearm Side Plank

Hold a powerful side plank on your forearm to challenge your obliques and shoulder stability.

Beginner Floor Isometrics
Forearm Side Plank
Difficulty
Beginner
Position
Floor
Type
Isometrics
Sides
Both sides
Hold time
30 s per set in our routines
Targets TricepsObliquesShouldersAbdomen

How to do the Forearm Side Plank

  1. Lie on one side with legs extended and feet stacked.
  2. Place your bottom elbow under your shoulder, forearm flat on the floor.
  3. Engage your core and lift your hips to form a straight line from head to heels while the top hand rests on your hip.
  4. Hold with steady breathing, then switch sides halfway through.

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Stretching Workout App

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