Suspender Front Plank

The Suspender Front Plank engages your core while utilizing suspension straps for added instability.

  1. Adjust the suspension straps to mid-length.
  2. Place your feet in the straps and assume a plank position with your body straight.
  3. Engage your core and hold the position, ensuring your hips do not sag.
  4. Maintain this position for the desired duration, focusing on breathing steadily.

How to perform the Suspender Front Plank

  1. Set up. Set up in a stable, balanced starting position appropriate for the Suspender Front Plank using your body weight.
  2. Brace and execute. Brace your core, control the descent, and move through a full pain-free range of motion while emphasizing your abdominals.
  3. Reset. Reverse the movement under control and reset between repetitions, keeping your form crisp on every rep.

Coaching cues

  • Move with intent — every rep should feel deliberate, not rushed.
  • Drive force through your abdominals rather than momentum.
  • Keep your breathing steady: exhale on the hard part, inhale on the reset.

Common mistakes

  • Using too much weight and losing positional control.
  • Cutting the range of motion short and missing the target muscle.
  • Letting your spine round or hyperextend instead of staying neutral.

Detailed cues, common mistakes, and demonstration video are available in the Fitly app.

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