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EXERCISE // 008 · Chest

Incline Push-Up

Chest · Triceps · Shoulders

Compound · Horizontal push · Bodyweight · Bench

Learning curve Easy ●○○

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Incline Push-Up

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Why do it?

The best stepping stone to a full push-up. Raise your hands, lower the difficulty.

Quick cues

Straight lineChest to edgeLower the height over time

How to do it

  1. 01Hands on a bench, box or bench-height surface.
  2. 02Walk your feet back so your body is straight.
  3. 03Lower your chest to the edge, then push away.

Common mistakes

  • Hips piking up
  • Hands too far forward
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