Elbow Lift to Prayer Push (female)

Elbow Lift to Prayer Push demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Begin by standing straight with your feet hip width apart
  • 2Raise your elbows to shoulder height with your palms facing each other
  • 3Press your hands together, pulling your shoulder blades back
  • 4Push your palms upwards towards the ceiling, keeping your hands close together
  • 5Lower your hands back to the starting position and repeat

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the exercise
  • Do not hunch your shoulders, keep them relaxed
  • Focus on the upward push, not just the lifting of the elbows
  • Control the movement, don't allow momentum to do the work

Elbow Lift to Prayer Push Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs