Sentences with phrase «working on a plank»

I am working on a plank and push up challenge and doing anything for 30 days in a row is super tough!

Thank you for including our family room planked walls:) I'm working on planking our first floor.

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Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank's Sagamore Development has already amassed the land, secured the public approvals and started work on a development planned to include not just a new corporate campus for the athletic apparel company but also millions of square feet of additional office, residential and recreational space.

Mary Beth Plank: Full Sail University's philosophy is to give our students a complete education that brings together hands - on experience, traditional classroom work and industry - specific career development throughout their education; that unique combination will allow our students to gain the knowledge and tools they'll need to succeed in this industry.

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

Maybe they should just drop the stones for now and work on removing the metaphorical planks from their eyes.

Transporting on a baking sheet works well, as the plank will be very hot.

Heat a grill pan on high, then sear the zucchini planks for about 2 minutes on each side, in batches if necessary (an outdoor grill works well: set grill to high and char each side until grill marks appear, 3 to 4 minutes total).

In a statement, Zephyr Teachout, who is running against Cuomo in a Democratic primary, faulted the governor for working with Senate Republicans, who have refused to hold a vote on the abortion plank, which none of their members publicly support, but twice passed the nine other women's equality items as separate bills.

«President Buhari, while reminding the ministers and CBN governor that reviving the economy was one of the major planks on which the campaign of his party, the All Progressives Congress, was based, expressed gladness that things were looking up after two years of serious work.

At the time, the WFP was under investigation by the US attorney's office in connection with work done by its now defunct for - profit arm, Data & Field Services, in the 2009 election cycle, and then - state Attorney General Cuomo was running for governor on a platform that included an anti-corruption plank.

If you want to work on your core and become stronger all - around, do barbell front squats and weighted planks.

They were on the road, living in cramped quarters with sporadic downtime and in a new city every day: in San Francisco, we ran the steep hills and stretched near the Golden Gate Bridge; at Coachella, we worked our cores in the shade of a palm tree; in Toronto, we did planks, lunges and squats in a tiny green room at Massey Hall; visiting the Ellen Show, we worked on balance and flexibility in the waiting area.

Here we added a modified side plank to work the waist, too, but if thatâ $ ™ s too much, you can always just lie on your side.

Being on top and balancing in a plank - like position «could really work the core and arms,» says Holland.

If you are still working on building up to a full plank, lower your knees to the floor.

Good news, this means you can ditch that «6 minute plank plan» and instead work on single - leg progressions to challenge the core dynamically.

If you have any pain in your wrists, check your alignment, and if necessary drop to a forearm plank, or try holding it on soft fists (dumbbells work well too).

If it's too challenging to maintain form, you can either work on holding plank with your feet elevated, or work on your regular push ups.

Drop to an elbow plank and / or drop the bottom knee down to work on building your strength for this advanced move.

While it didn't score too highly on the rectus abdominus activation study the hover, or plank as it's more commonly known works the core, glutes, shoulders, arms, back, hamstrings and calves making it more of a total body exercise than pure abs.

What's simpler and more effective for a hard - working hunter - gatherer who needs to feed her child some adult, iron - rich food — chopping up and crushing a strip of venison liver on a wooden plank with stone knives, or chewing it up and transferring it directly to the kid's waiting mouth?

Another big plus for the short - but - intense version is that it helps you steer clear of the cheats people inevitably develop when they try to set out to hold a plank for several minutes: Butt in the air, shoulders and forearms doing most of the work, and so on.

We also work on body stabilizing exercises like planks and side planks and a few stability ball exercises to make sure they've learned to properly engage their entire «core» area in stablizing the body.

You need to implement stability ball jackknives, stability ball and ab wheel rollouts (my favorite), planks, side planks, cable core presses and other core stuff that works your abs effectively without wrecking havoc on your back.

The obliques also work at maximum capacity when you perform side crunches on a stability ball or side planks.

A 5 minute plank DOES cause sweating, depending on who you are, because your abs ARE working.

Make It Better: First, work on holding high plank position (the top of your push - up) to build strength and stability.

If you don't have time for anything else, you can do a plank to work on your diaphragm breathing, strengthen your deep core, and engage your muscles that form the most important connections in your body.

Because of the isometric contraction of planks, they also make your ab muscles work more efficiently without placing the tension on your back.

Practicing Plank Position, and all variations is a quick and simple way to work on your arm and core power.

Work on progressing to that high plank position.

Dr. Wayne Wescott who co-wrote the American Council on Exercise's Guide to Youth Strength Training believes that planks don't work the abdominal muscles to the point where they truly fatigue.

According to the Men's Health magazine, research shows that a Plank with Arms on the Ball is 30 % more effective in working your abs.

And, sure, you could also work on your abs with regular exercises: roll - ups, planks, crunches and the likes.

Keep in mind your TA can be worked with postural training and on your hands and knees if the plank feels to advanced (Workouts 1 - 3 have TA work that are not as advanced as the plank).

Instead, lengthen your abs and give your midsection a total overhaul by focusing on core exercises like a pike plank, trunk twist for your corset (transverse abs), side bends to work your obliques, and Superman to work the all - important (and often forgotten) lower back.

Get on the floor and hold a plank pose for as long as you can work up to 5 minutes if you're a total overachiever, but that's not necessary.

I still have flab on my abs (that I only notice when doing certain moves while working out (i.e. plank!)

I have been working on my overall fitness more seriously than ever before for about six months, with some success (I can plank for 2 - 3 minutes if you want to measure it by that standard lol and weigh between 59 - 62 kilos depending on the scale and day).

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Take it to a tyre centre and enlist their help... I had an alloy fail to come off the iron centre once (they do corrode nicely together)... in the end car was on the ramp in the tyre place a couple of guys holding a large heavy wooden plank against the inside of the wheel and another with a 10 lb sledge hammering the plank (rather than direct on the wheel or tyre to avoid damage)... yes, it did come off eventually but I certainly wouldn't expect it to come off by kicking from underneath and the first method didn't help, although it has worked on others.

For me a bit soft but this is personal, I prefer to almost sleep on a plank A separate sitting area and a desk to work are located opposite the bed.

The work consists of two large concrete panels, with holes cut from their centers; set on stilts, the work appears like a character teetering among the planks at its base and emerging from the planting beds below.

Guyton, currently represented by Friedrich Petzel in New York, is well - known for his work using the symbol X: represented sculpturally by black planks propped in a landscape, or markered onto a photograph, or printed in repeating patterns on linen.

Mr. McCracken hit on the plank idea in 1966, in a period when artists across the stylistic spectrum and on both coasts were combining aspects of painting and sculpture in their work and many were experimenting with sleek, impersonal surfaces.

One longs to stand before a work like the appropriately named «The Conjurian» (1991) and experience in person the mystery of the graceful twist of its wood plank and the chimerical section of white canvas that seems, on the page, almost to blend into the wall behind it.

At the end of his career, in 2011, McCracken returned to the original plank form, but fabricated in a stainless steel and polished to such a high degree of reflectivity that the works seem translucent and camouflaged, bordering on invisibility as they reflect their surroundings.

My personal favs here would be the blue planked wall, with the black brackets on the mantle (that's really works well by the way) And white painted cabinets.

Will planks work on walls that are swayed & not square?