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- 01Place both feet on a stable bench and your hands on the floor beneath or slightly outside your shoulders.
- 02Brace your trunk and glutes so your body forms a straight line from head to heels.
- 03Bend your elbows and lower your chest while keeping shoulders and hips level.
- 04Press through both hands to full elbow extension without allowing your lower back to sag.
- 05Reset the plank and repeat through the same controlled depth.
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