Ring Planche (male)

Ring Planche demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start by hanging in the rings with your arms fully extended
  • 2Lean forward slowly, raising your feet off the floor
  • 3Use your core and upper body strength to hold your body parallel to the floor in a straight line
  • 4Keep a straight body line from your head to your heels
  • 5Hold the position for as long as you can, then return slowly to the starting position

Tips:

  • Keep your body as straight as possible during the exercise
  • Remember to breathe, exhaling as you go into the planche and inhaling as you come back down
  • Keep your abdominal muscles engaged to maintain balance
  • Progress gradually to avoid injury

Ring Planche Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs