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Training for the Planche

Training for the Planche

Planche training. The planche is an advanced body-weight challenge that requires strength, balance and stability. While it’s commonly seen in competitive gymnastics, few people are familiar with the planche and even fewer have thought to try it themselves....
Kipping Pull-ups

Kipping Pull-ups

Kipping. Sometimes a straight line isn’t the fastest way to get from point A to point B. While Pull-ups are typically performed by going straight up and down, the kipping pull-up creates an arc, rather than a straight line, as a means to quickly propel the body...