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Planche Progression

5 steps · Pushing · skill 10/10

Build straight-arm pushing strength towards a full planche hold.

Before this progression: Diamond Push-up Parallel Bar Dip

This is a tip: you can start anyway.

1

Frog Stand

Difficulty 1

Knees resting on elbows, feet off the ground. The planche entry point.

2

Tuck Planche

Difficulty 3

Knees tucked toward the chest, hips lifted, body parallel to ground.

3

Advanced Tuck Planche

Difficulty 4

Tighter tuck, hips higher, less weight on arms.

4

Straddle Planche

Difficulty 6

One or both legs extended and straddled.

5

Full Planche

Difficulty 10

Body completely horizontal, straight legs, arms locked out.

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