How to do it
Point your fingers toward your heels and spread them wide for a stable base.
- 1
Sit on the floor with your legs extended in front of you and hands behind your hips.
- 2
Press into your hands to lift your body into a reverse plank position.
- 3
Alternate lifting each leg up while keeping your body stable.
- 4
Keep your movements controlled and avoid rocking side to side.
Expert tip
Keep your hips elevated and your body in a straight line from shoulders to heels to engage the core and quads effectively.
Common mistakes
- ✕Bending the support elbows mid leg raise
- ✕Swinging the lifted leg up with momentum
- ✕Dropping the chest and head forward