Band close-grip push-up

Band close-grip push-up

The band close-grip push-up is a variation of the traditional push-up that uses a resistance band to increase tension and target the triceps more effectively. The close hand placement emphasizes the triceps, while the band adds extra resistance throughout the movement.

The band close-grip push-up is a variation of the traditional push-up that uses a resistance band to increase tension and target the triceps more effectively. The close hand placement emphasizes the triceps, while the band adds extra resistance throughout the movement.

The band close-grip push-up is a variation of the traditional push-up that uses a resistance band to increase tension and target the triceps more effectively. The close hand placement emphasizes the triceps, while the band adds extra resistance throughout the movement.

How to Do the Band close-grip push-up

How to Do the Band close-grip push-up

How to Do the Band close-grip push-up

Place a band around your upper arms, just above the elbows. Assume a push-up position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your body in a straight line from head to heels. Bend your elbows and lower your chest towards the ground, keeping your elbows close to your sides. Push through your palms to extend your arms and return to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Difficulty

Intermediate

Category

Strength

Target Muscle

Triceps

Triceps

Secondary Muscles

chest, shoulders

Equipment

Band

Body Part

Upper arms

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