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Why Plank? The Case for the Plank & Why We Celebrate Planksgiving
There are a lot of exercises we could choose for a FIT Carrboro challenge. So why did we choose the elbow plank? A plank requires no equipment, very little space, and almost no setup. It’s easy to understand, easy to measure, and when performed with consistent technique, it gives us a simple way to test trunk muscular endurance: how long you can maintain a strong, controlled position while your muscles continue doing their job. And that’s why we love it for our annual Planksg

Lauren Stewart
Oct 15 min read
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