Parallette Support
The Parallette Support is a hold exercise that builds the initial straight arm strength necessary for the ring support hold. This exercise will strength elongated tendons, especially through the elbow joint.
- Type Of Exercise: Strength
- Muscles: Biceps, Shoulders, Trapezius, Chest, Abdominals
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Equipment: Parallettes, Plyometric Box
Parallette Support
![Parallette Support 1 Parallette Support Beginning](https://www.gymnasticbodies.com//gymfit/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/22-Par-support.jpg)
![Parallette Support 2 Parallette Support End](https://www.gymnasticbodies.com//gymfit/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/22-Parallette-Support-1.jpg)
![Parallette Support 3 Parallette Support](https://www.gymnasticbodies.com/gymfit/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Parallette-Support.jpg)
- Set two parallettes on boxes at least waist-high and turn them outward 45-degrees.
- Stand between the boxes, grab the parallettes, and hop up to a top support over them. Your hands should be turned out.
- Straighten your elbows and press them forward, depress your shoulder blades, and keep your body tight.
- Hold for time.
![Parallette Support 4 Strap Ring Support Swing](https://www.gymnasticbodies.com//gymfit/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/alt-RingStrapSwing-1.jpg)
- Exercise: Strap Ring Support Swing
- Type of Exercise: Strength
- Muscles: Biceps, Shoulders, Trapezius, Chest, Abdominals
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Equipment: Gymnastic Rings, LARS Straps
![Parallette Support 5 Ring Plank](https://www.gymnasticbodies.com//gymfit/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/alt-ring-plank.jpg)
- Exercise: Ring Plank
- Type of Exercise: Strength
- Muscles: Biceps, Shoulders, Trapezius, Abdominals
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Equipment: Gymnastic Rings