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Plank Lateral Raise

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Equipment

Dumbbells
Dumbbells

The plank lateral raise combines core stability with shoulder movement, enhancing both strength and coordination. This dynamic exercise primarily targets the shoulders and core by challenging stability while performing a lateral arm raise.

How to do it

  1. Begin in a high plank position with hands under shoulders and feet hip-width apart.
  2. Engage your core, keeping your body in a straight line from head to heels.
  3. Lift one arm to the side until it is parallel with the floor, keeping it straight.
  4. Return the arm to the starting position and repeat on the other side.
  5. Continue alternating for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary Deltoid Anterior Deltoid Lateral

Secondary Obliques Pectoralis Major Sternal Head Rectus Abdominis Triceps Brachii

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