Pause for a moment, then reverse the movement by retracting your shoulder blades and lowering your body back down to the starting position.

Push-Up Plus

Execution Guide

1
Start in a high plank position with your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and your body in a straight line from head to heels.
2
Lower your body towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your sides.
3
Once your chest is just above the ground, push through your hands to extend your arms and lift your upper body up.
4
At the top of the movement, protract your shoulder blades by pushing your upper back towards the ceiling.
5

Muscle Map

Primary

Secondary

Inactive

TargetUpper Body

EquipmentBody Weight

MET6

Pause for a moment, then reverse the movement by retracting your shoulder blades and lowering your body back down to the starting position.

Activation

Chest

Primary

TricepsSecondary

ShouldersSecondary

Training Guide

Sets

3–5

Reps

8–12

Rest

60s