SMART CORE TRAINING doesn't just target your six-pack muscles. If you want a balanced, strong midsection, you'll need to address other area, too. Chief among them, especially if you want to build a ...

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From high planks and low planks to side planks and plank jacks — plank variations aren’t hard to come by. We guess you could say that's what makes these OG bodyweight exercises (which can take true ...

Another week, another plank challenge — we just can’t seem to get enough of them at Tom’s Guide. As my colleague recently said when trying planks with knee taps every day for a week — the exercise can ...

Planks are the unsung heroes of bodyweight exercises. They offer a versatile way to target your core, improve your posture, and boost overall stability. Whether you're a fitness newbie or a seasoned ...

There are so many variations of plank — the ultimate bodyweight move to tone your core and upper body. If you really want to carve your six-pack and lengthen your obliques, try these ab-focused ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – A plank (or hover) is a great ...

This is one of my favorite side plank variations. I love how it works the core and fires up the obliques. But it's also great for the shoulders and upper back. These are all areas I work on regularly, ...

Remember those times in elementary school gym class where you had to do the plank test? Turns out, your P.E. teachers really had your future fitness in mind. Planks are essential in every training ...

The Copenhagen plank is a challenging core variation that adds elevation to a side plank and mimics a running mechanics for ...