Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How to do the perfect side plank, and how to make it easier (and harder). Planks are hard. Even just 30 seconds in plank position ...

Sure, holding a straight line isnt as exciting as bicycle crunches -but itll make you more functional both in the gym and out. Side planks are all about strengthening the side body and stabilizing ...

A staple of many core workouts, most runners will be familiar with the side plank exercise. But you may be surprised to learn that it's one of the best exercises you can do for working your deep core.

While the standard plank is widely incorporated into core workouts, the side plank is often overlooked. This variation of the plank targets the obliques, the muscles that run along the side of your ...

Variety is the spice of life, and that includes your core workout. So if your traditional plank hold (albeit effective) is feeling a little stale, add some heat with a side plank. “More balance, more ...