High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift
Learn how to do High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift with proper form. Watch the 4K video, see which muscles are worked, and follow step-by-step instructions.
High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift is a No equipment exercise that primarily targets the Abs, with secondary activation of the Deep Core, Shoulders, Glutes, Lower Back. It has a MET value of 4, meaning a 70kg person burns approximately 140 calories in a 30-minute session..
How to Do High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift
An advanced plank variation that challenges core stability, balance, and coordination by lifting the opposite arm and leg simultaneously.
💡 Instructions:
Start in a high plank position with hands under shoulders and body in a straight line.
Engage your core and glutes to maintain stability.
Lift your right arm and left leg at the same time, keeping them straight.
Hold briefly at the top, then return to the plank position.
Repeat with the opposite arm and leg.
⚠️ Common mistakes:
Letting hips rotate or sag during the lift
Overextending the arm or leg
Rushing through the movement instead of controlling it
Placing hands too far forward or back
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Equipment
- No equipment
Calories Burned Doing High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift
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MET 4Calories = MET × weight (kg) × time (hours)
Quick Facts: High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift
- Type
- No equipment exercise
- Primary muscle
- Abs
- Secondary muscles
- Deep Core, Shoulders, Glutes, Lower Back
- MET value
- 4
- Calories (30 min, 70kg)
- ≈ 140 cal
- Video quality
- 4K with male and female demonstrations
FAQ: High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift
What muscles does High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift work?
High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift primarily targets the Abs, with secondary engagement of the Deep Core, Shoulders, Glutes, Lower Back.
How do you do High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift correctly?
An advanced plank variation that challenges core stability, balance, and coordination by lifting the opposite arm and leg simultaneously. 💡 Instructions:...
Is High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift good for beginners?
High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift has a MET value of 4, indicating a moderate intensity exercise appropriate for most fitness levels.
What equipment do you need for High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift?
High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift requires: No equipment.
What are the benefits of High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift?
High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift strengthens the Abs, engages the Deep Core and Shoulders and Glutes and Lower Back.
What exercises are similar to High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift?
Similar exercises to High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift include Decline Crunch, Dumbbell Russian Twist, Dumbbell Turkish Get-Up, Dumbbell Weighted Crunch.
Is High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift better than Decline Crunch?
Both High Plank with Opposite Arm and Leg Lift and Decline Crunch target the Abs. Choose based on your available equipment and training goals.
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