Plank with Alternating Arm and Leg Raise is your sixth core exercise. It targets the abdominals and glutes. We have given you a beginner move as well as the advanced version.

The beginner move is a bird dog.  You can start on your hands and knees – lift right arm and left leg; hold and then repeat on other side.

Intermediate version is on elbows and toes.  Lift right arm and left leg and then repeat on other side.

Advanced versionGet into push-up position. Lift right arm and left leg at the same time without moving torso. Hold. Return to starting position, then repeat, lifting opposite leg and arm.