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Copenhagen Plank (With Leg Raise)

Equipment:Other
Type:Compound
Force:Isometric

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Adductors, Obliques

Secondary

Abdominals, Shoulders

Video Tutorial

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Position yourself in a side plank, supporting on your bottom forearm (elbow under shoulder).

  2. 2

    Place your top leg on an elevated surface (bench), keeping it straight.

  3. 3

    Extend your bottom leg straight below the bench.

  4. 4

    Lift your hips off the ground, forming a straight line from head to top foot.

  5. 5

    Engage your core and adductors to maintain stability.

  6. 6

    While holding the plank, slowly raise and lower your bottom leg in a controlled manner.

  7. 7

    Keep the bottom leg straight throughout the movement. Repeat for desired reps, then switch sides.