The plank is one of the simplest exercise that you can do. It's simple in it's appearance and the amount of steps involved in doing one. Being simple,though does not mean that doing a plank is easy.
Getting into plank pose can be easy. Holding a plank can be easy for a few seconds, but since the plank is an exercise position that can be hold indefinitely it's difficulty can be range from easy ,short term planks to excruciating tests of endurance . A head up,easy, short-term planks aren't the types that are going to provide you with much strength improvement .
A plank is a simple but effective core exercise that helps you build stability and strength through out your entire body. The plank is archievable in a number of different methods, but the main goal of the exercise will have you with your body perpendicular to the ground stomach facing down, elevating your torso off the ground with either elbows or hands.
The plank is similar to being stuck in an extended push up pose with out actually moving your body weight up and down. This may sound much nicer and more forgiving than a strenuous exercise very quickly
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