Bodyweight Standing Fly (male)

Bodyweight Standing Fly demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and extend your arms at your sides
  • 2Lean forward slightly and imagine hugging a big tree, bring your arms in front of you
  • 3Open your arms back out and return your body to the starting position
  • 4Keep your movements smooth and controlled throughout the exercise
  • 5Repeat this motion for the desired number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight throughout the exercise
  • Avoid locking your elbows during this exercise
  • The wider you make your circle, the harder the exercise becomes
  • Focus on squeezing your chest muscles during the 'hugging' motion

Bodyweight Standing Fly Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs