Explosive Push-up

Primary muscles
Chest
Secondary muscles
Triceps, Shoulders
Equipment
Body weight
Movement pattern
Horizontal Push

Steps

  1. 1 Begin in a plank position with your hands on the floor, directly under your shoulders, and your body forming a straight line from head to heels.
  2. 2 Lower your chest towards the floor by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your body.
  3. 3 Explosively push off the floor, extending your arms and briefly lifting your hands from the ground.
  4. 4 Land softly back into the plank position with your hands on the floor to complete the repetition.

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