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Incline Push-Up Exercise

Incline Push-Up is a Beginner Strength exercise using Body Only for Chest. Stand facing bench or sturdy elevated platform. Place hands on edge of bench or plat...

Beginner Body Only Chest
Incline Push-Up exercise form

Exercise Details

Category
Strength
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Body Only
Force
Push
Mechanic
Compound
Primary muscles
Chest
Secondary muscles
Shoulders, Triceps

How to Do Incline Push-Up

  1. Stand facing bench or sturdy elevated platform. Place hands on edge of bench or platform, slightly wider than shoulder width.
  2. Position forefoot back from bench or platform with arms and body straight. Arms should be perpendicular to body. Keeping body straight, lower chest to edge of box or platform by bending arms.
  3. Push body up until arms are extended. Repeat.