SET-UP : 

  • Platform:

    • Feet or knees carriage at 3

    • Hands front platform

    • Spine in a plank

    • Gaze floor over back platform

  • Carriage

    • Feet or knees front platform

    • Hands 2&4

    • Spine in a plank

    • Gaze between 3&6

  • Back Platform

    • Hands back platform

    • Feet or knees behind carriage strap

    • Spine in plank

    • Gaze floor over back platform

  • Back Carriage

    • Hands at 8&10

    • Feet or knees Back Platform

    • Spine in a plank

    • Gaze between 9&6

MOVEMENT:

  • Lower your chest towards the ground with core and glute control

  • Press away from the carriage or platform exhale and engage chest, core and glutes

TIME: At least 30 seconds to 1 minute

ACTION: Cardio

MUSCLES WORKED

  • Primary Movers: Chest

  • Assisting Muscles: Back

  • Stabilizers: Core, abdominals, glutes

  • Relaxed Muscles: hip flexors

VARIATIONS:

  • Tempo

  • Holds

  • Pulses

MODIFICATIONS

    • Plank Hold

    • walking feet closer to hands

    • moving up to low or high bars

    • Adding additional light springs

ADVANCEMENTS

  • Walking feet further away from hands

  • Coming to the toes

PREGNANCY MODIFICATIONS

  • Plank Hold at the front if needed

  • 2w // 2Y