Bodyweight Lying Prone Ys

Bodyweight Lying Prone Ys demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie face down on the floor with your arms extended above your head in a 'Y' shape
  • 2Lift your arms and chest off the ground while keeping your legs straight and on the ground
  • 3Pause at the top of the movement for a few seconds
  • 4Lower your body back down to the ground

Tips:

  • Make sure to squeeze your shoulder blades together as you lift your body
  • Focus on moving your arms using your back muscles, not just your arms
  • Try to keep your head and neck in a neutral position during the movement
  • Do not rush through the movement, control is key

Bodyweight Lying Prone Ys Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs