Exercises / Waist / Shoulder Tap

Shoulder Tap

Shoulder Tap: step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: body only.

Video and illustrations: Gym visual, licensed to AIron.Coach.
  • Equipmentbody only
  • Body partwaist
Primary muscles
abs, shoulders
Secondary muscles
triceps
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How to do it

  1. Start in a high plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your body in a straight line.
  2. Engage your core and lift your right hand off the ground, reaching across to tap your left shoulder.
  3. Place your right hand back on the ground and repeat with your left hand tapping your right shoulder.
  4. Continue alternating shoulder taps while keeping your hips and torso stable.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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