Side Plank Raise (male)

Side Plank Raise demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie on your side with your forearm parallel to the body under your shoulder
  • 2Push into the forearm to lift your body off the floor, creating a straight line from the head to the feet
  • 3Lower your body back to the floor and repeat
  • 4Switch sides after a set
  • 5Engage and tighten your core throughout the exercise

Tips:

  • Keep your body in one straight line from head to toe
  • Avoid letting your hips sag towards the floor
  • Remember to breathe regularly
  • Visualize your obliques doing the work as you lift your body

Side Plank Raise Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs