Plank Alternate Knee Tuck (female)

Plank Alternate Knee Tuck demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start in a plank position, with your wrists under your shoulders and your feet hip-width apart
  • 2Pull your right knee into your chest as far as you can
  • 3Switch, pulling that knee out and bringing the other knee in
  • 4Keep your hips down, your body should remain in a straight line from your head to your heels
  • 5Repeat this motion, alternating legs

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged the entire time
  • Avoid sagging or hiking your hips
  • Breathe continuously, exhaling as you draw your knee in and inhaling as you switch legs
  • Maintain a strong, straight spine throughout the exercise

Plank Alternate Knee Tuck Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs