Shoulder Push-up

Muscle Groups: Shoulders

Shoulder Push-up focuses on Shoulders, with Triceps working as supporting muscles.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Shoulder Push-up with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Begin in an inverted V position with your hands and feet on the floor.

  2. 2

    Keep your arms extended, hips high, and your head positioned between your hands.

  3. 3

    Bend your elbows and lower your head towards the floor, keeping your hips elevated.

  4. 4

    Push through your hands to extend your arms and return to the starting inverted V position.

Secondary Muscles

While Shoulder Push-up primarily targets Shoulders , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Triceps . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.

Related Exercises

If you enjoyed Shoulder Push-up, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.

These exercises work the same primary muscles as Shoulder Push-up, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.

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