How to Do the Plank Pose
The Plank Pose is an excellent pose for strengthening your core muscles. It is a fundamental pose in most yoga practices. Read on to learn how to do the Plank Pose.
Instructions
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Lay on the floor on your stomach.
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Prop yourself up on your elbows.
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Raise your rear end off the ground, making a straight line from your shoulders to your heels with your body.
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Hold the pose for as long as you can. Break by laying on the floor for 30 seconds and repeat.
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Tips & Warnings
This pose is not advised if you have a bad back. It will strengthen the back and abdomen, but it will do more harm than good if you are injured.