Bodyweight Standing Military Press

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Instructions:

  • 1Stand tall with your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Extend your arms straight above your head without locking the elbows
  • 3Lower your arms down in a slow, controlled fashion towards your chest
  • 4Push your arms upward until they are fully extended again
  • 5Maintain good posture throughout the exercise

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the exercise to maintain balance
  • Avoid locking your elbows when extending your arms
  • Focus on slow, controlled movements rather than speed
  • Exhale as you push up, inhale as you lower down

Bodyweight Standing Military Press Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs