Seven-minute planks are challenging enough, but abs wheel planks take the bodyweight core exercise to a whole new level of ouch. I dedicated seven minutes each day for one week to see what, if ...

Planks are one of the most common moves you'll find all sorts of ab workouts, and for good reason. The foundational exercise hones your core's ability to brace, one of the four major functions of the ...

Getting abs takes time and effort, so wouldn’t it be convenient if one exercise alone could sculpt toned and visible abs? Known as a compound exercise, the plank targets multiple core muscles at once ...

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Hattie Boydle is an Australian bodybuilder and fitness coach. She told Insider she "hates training abs," but still does exercises to strengthen and sculpt her core. Boydle shared her top four ...

I don’t mind planks, but one of my problems with a standard plank is that the obliques don’t get hit hard enough for my liking. This side plank alternative is torture on your obliques, shoulders, and ...

Ready to sculpt your abs? This equipment-free, four-step plank series from Carrie Underwood's trainer, Erin Oprea, will make your obliques burn like crazy. Here's exactly how to do it, step-by-step.

The real secret to a sexy stomach is carving out those lines to frame your budding six pack (a.k.a. your obliques). And while you're already well aware that planks help tone your entire core, there ...

This move engages your triceps, shoulders, upper back, and chest simultaneously while maintaining a solid plank position. But ...

The Pallof press is a core exercise that works all the ab muscles, as well as your glutes and back. It may be more effective than a plank because it creates less strain on the wrists and lower back.

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