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Animated demonstration of the push-up to side plank exercise, targeting the Abs using Body weight.

push-up to side plank

Body part
Waist
Equipment
Body weight
Target muscle
Abs
Secondary muscles
shoulderschesttriceps

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Start in a push-up position with your hands shoulder-width apart and your body in a straight line.

  2. Step 2: Lower your body towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping your core engaged.

  3. Step 3: Push back up to the starting position.

  4. Step 4: Shift your weight onto your left hand and rotate your body to the right, lifting your right arm towards the ceiling.

  5. Step 5: Hold the side plank position for a few seconds, then return to the starting position.

  6. Step 6: Repeat the push-up and side plank on the opposite side.

  7. Step 7: Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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