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Instructions:

  • 1Get into a high plank position with the dumbbells in your hands
  • 2Lower your body toward the floor, keeping your elbows close to your body
  • 3Push your body up, extending your arms
  • 4Bring your body back down to just above the ground before pushing up again
  • 5Repeat the motion for as many repetitions as your workout calls for

Tips:

  • Keep your body straight throughout the exercise
  • Look straight ahead to maintain a neutral spine
  • Engage your core to help maintain balance
  • Do not lock your elbows at the top of the movement

Deep Push-Up Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs