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Side Plank Dip

Strengthens side core and improves stability

Core & AbsBeginnerStrengthIsometric

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: Obliques
Muscle groupCore & Abs
DifficultyBeginner
TypeStrength · Isometric
Sets & reps3 sets × 8-10 each side
Estimated calories burned~35 kcal
EquipmentNone needed

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Start in side plank position
  2. Step 2: Lower hips toward floor
  3. Step 3: Push back up to straight line
  4. Step 4: Keep body controlled
  5. Step 5: Switch sides

Coaching tips

Benefits

Strengthens side core and improves stability

Common mistakes

Letting hips drop too low

Make it harder

Add top leg lift

Make it easier

Knee on ground

Breathing

Exhale when dipping

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