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Technique

  1. Place your hands on the Rings near the ground and your feet on the floor in a pushup position.
  2. Keep your body straight and parallel to the floor with shoulders protracted ( Shoulder protraction).
  3. Hold this static position for the required duration.

Form tips

  • Engage your Abs and maintain a posterior Pelvic tilt.
  • Keep the rings parallel to each other and directly under your shoulders.

Muscles

Strength

Primary

  • Abs
  • Obliques
  • Serratus anterior

Secondary

  • Pelvis
  • Chest
  • Rectus abdominis
  • External oblique
  • Internal oblique
  • Serratus anterior

Equipment

Appears in

Joint movements
Trunkflexion
Shoulderprotraction
trains stretches

Progressions

e0a2

RTO plank

Novice

Regressions

e07z

Plank

Beginner
e0f2

Wobble board plank

Novice
e0m2

Double plank

Novice
e1ag

Horizontal plank

Beginner
e053

High plank to low plank

Novice
e0xo

Low plank

Beginner
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