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Instructions:

  • 1Start in a standard push-up position, hands shoulder-width apart, body in a straight line from head to feet
  • 2Lower your body until your chest touches the floor, keeping your body straight
  • 3Push back up to the original position
  • 4At the top, push further to round your spine, as if trying to separate your shoulder blades
  • 5Return to the starting position to complete one rep

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the exercise
  • Perform the movement slowly and with control
  • Avoid extending your back or neck
  • Exhale when you push up and inhale as you lower yourself down

Push-Up Plus Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs