Wall Plank (male)

Wall Plank demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand facing a wall at about an arms length away
  • 2Place your hands on the wall slightly wider than your shoulders
  • 3Walk your feet backwards until your body is leaning towards the wall at an angle
  • 4Hold this position by engaging your core muscles
  • 5Return back to the standing position after holding the pose for a few seconds

Tips:

  • Try to maintain a straight line from your head to your heels
  • Tighten your abs during the exercise
  • Keep your elbows close to your body to engage your core muscles more
  • Do not let your lower back sag

Wall Plank Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs