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 can feel like an eternity. But as challenging as planks are, side ...

The world of fitness has crowned a new champion in core training, and it’s not the traditional sit-up. The plank, a deceptively simple exercise, has captured the attention of fitness enthusiasts ...

We tend to think about the exercise in isolation, but a plank is fundamental to proper form in a huge variety of everyday exercises: press ups, mountain climbers and burpees, to name just three.

The fitness world has embraced a new champion in core training, and traditional sit-ups have taken a backseat. The plank, despite its deceivingly simple appearance, has captured worldwide attention ...

Much like Marmite, you either love or hate planks. But for those who reside firmly in the former club, you might be wondering: how long should I plank for? Planking, which refers to the pose where you ...