Aztec Push-up (male)

Aztec Push-up demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start in a standard push-up position, hands and feet on the ground supporting your body weight
  • 2Lower your body towards the ground like a standard push-up
  • 3As you push up, jump and kick your legs forward to your hands simultaneously
  • 4Kick your legs back out and land with your hands back on the floor again in push-up position
  • 5Repeat the process

Tips:

  • Keep your body tight and your back straight during the exercise
  • Explosive power is crucial for performing this exercise
  • Land softly to avoid injury
  • You can modify it by keeping your hands on the ground as you kick your feet forward

Aztec Push-up Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs