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Push-Up to Side Plank

One rep, two tests: pressing strength and rotational control.

Bodyweight Beginner Chest
Push-Up to Side Plank demonstration, photo 1 Push-Up to Side Plank demonstration, photo 2

How to do Push-Up to Side Plank

  1. Do a full push-up.
  2. At the top, shift your weight to one hand and rotate into a side plank, arm to the ceiling.
  3. Hold one beat, return to the top position, and repeat to the other side.
Where reps get stolen

Rushing the rotation. If you fall through the side plank instead of holding it, it's a push-up with a wobble.

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