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Plank shoulder taps

Core · Bodyweight

Start and end position of Plank shoulder taps

Sets, reps and RIR

Sets3 to 5
Reps6 to 15
RIR1 to 2

Load is fixed, so progress by adding reps first, then by slowing the lowering phase, then by adding weight.

RIR means reps in reserve: how many you could still have done when you racked it. RIR 2 is two short of failure.

Muscles worked

Primary: Abs.

Secondary: Obliques, Front delts.

What it is called elsewhere

  • Norsk Planke med skulderklapp
  • Svenska Plankan med axelklapp
  • Dansk Planke med skulderklap
  • Deutsch Plank mit Schulterberührung
  • Español Plancha con toques de hombro
  • Italiano Plank con tocco delle spalle
  • Português Prancha com toque no ombro
  • Русский Планка с касанием плеч
  • Français Planche avec touches d'épaules

Related core exercises

  • Cable crunch
  • Pallof press
  • Cable woodchopper
  • Crunch (machine)
  • Rotary torso (machine)
  • Dumbbell side bend

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