LiftsmithStraight-arm plank alternatives
Machine taken, missing equipment, or something doesn't feel right? These exercises train the same main muscles as the straight-arm plank, best matches first.
- Anti-rotation press to overheadTrains the abs, same movement, needs cable machine.
- Barbell rolloutTrains the abs, same movement, needs barbell.
- Bear holdTrains the abs, same movement, no equipment.
- Half-kneeling cable chopTrains the abs, same movement, needs cable machine.
- Hover shoulder tapTrains the abs, same movement, no equipment.
- InchwormTrains the abs, same movement, no equipment.
- Incline plankTrains the abs, same movement, needs flat bench.
- Kettlebell dead bugTrains the abs, same movement, needs kettlebells.
- Landmine arcTrains the abs, same movement, needs barbell.
- Long-lever plankTrains the abs, same movement, no equipment.
- Medicine ball sit-up throwTrains the abs, same movement, needs medicine ball.
- Overhead ball throwTrains the abs, same movement, needs medicine ball.
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Tell Liftsmith your equipment once. Every workout picks exercises you can do there, and swaps rank the closest match first.
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