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Sweep up on form with broomstick

Posted: March 4, 2013 at 2:54 a.m.

When Pinky tries the Broomstick Plank, he is swept up by adventure. Follow him on Twitter @ pinkyclay. See all his movies at arkansasonline.com/pinkyvideos.

Every strength exercise has certain reference points for evaluating proper form. These reference points provide the information necessary to determine whether an exercise is being done correctly or incorrectly.

Broomstick

Pinky gets swept up in a fairy-tale adventure when he tries using a broomstick to check his posture. (By Celia Storey)
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Becky Gilbreath ensures that she has three points of contact with the stick while doing the Broomstick Plank. (By: Staton Breidenthal)

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