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# High-five plank

> Novice · Dynamic · Bilateral. Strength

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| - | - |
| **Difficulty** | Novice |
| **Velocity** | Dynamic |
| **Symmetry** | Bilateral |
| **Video length** | 8 s |

## Technique

1. Partners face each other, plant both hands on the ground and walk the feet out until both hold a high Plank.
2. Using opposite arms, the partners high-five by clapping hands with each other.

## Form tips

* Both partners stay in a high Plank the whole time and keep a Hollow body.
* On the high-five, most of the bodyweight transfers to the supporting side.

## Muscles

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    <Card title="Secondary"><ul className="not-prose list-none p-0 mt-2 mb-0 space-y-1.5"><li className="flex items-center gap-2"><span className="inline-block w-2 h-2 rounded-full shrink-0" style={{background: "#e299a6"}} />Pelvis</li><li className="flex items-center gap-2"><span className="inline-block w-2 h-2 rounded-full shrink-0" style={{background: "#e299a6"}} />Chest</li></ul></Card>
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<Accordion title="Individual muscles" icon="list">
  * Rectus abdominis
  * External oblique
  * Internal oblique
  * Serratus anterior
</Accordion>

## Equipment

<div className="not-prose" style={{display: "grid", gridTemplateColumns: "repeat(auto-fill, minmax(10rem, 1fr))", gap: "0.75rem"}}><a href="/collections/equipment/exercise-partner" className="flex flex-col rounded-xl border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-800 overflow-hidden no-underline text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-100 hover:border-gray-400 dark:hover:border-gray-600"><div className="bg-white flex items-center justify-center p-3" style={{height: "8.5rem"}}><img src="https://mintcdn.com/openmovement/vLNdve7XPAGUwV8u/images/equipment/q01p.webp?fit=max&auto=format&n=vLNdve7XPAGUwV8u&q=85&s=dda96b4aea29889c4766f8fd0e64e52e" alt="Exercise Partner" noZoom className="m-0 w-full h-full object-contain" width="253" height="195" data-path="images/equipment/q01p.webp" /></div><span className="px-3 py-2.5 text-sm font-medium leading-snug border-t border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-800">Exercise Partner</span></a></div>

## Appears in

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<Note>
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</Note>


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