Exercise guide

Push-ups – Classic Done Right

Train chest and triceps anywhere when body tension is solid.

Target muscles

Chest, triceps, front delts, core

Execution

  • Place hands slightly wider than shoulders.
  • Keep your body rigid like a plank.
  • Lower chest close to the floor.
  • Press up with elbows slightly back.

Common mistakes

  • Sagging hips.
  • Head drifting forward.
  • Half reps.

Progression

Incline → standard → decline → weighted.

Similar exercises

More exercises from the same muscle group or training area.

Dips

Highly effective when shoulder position and control stay solid.

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