Deep push up

Deep push up

The deep push up is a variation of the traditional push up that increases the range of motion, targeting the pectorals more intensely and also engaging the triceps and shoulders.

The deep push up is a variation of the traditional push up that increases the range of motion, targeting the pectorals more intensely and also engaging the triceps and shoulders.

The deep push up is a variation of the traditional push up that increases the range of motion, targeting the pectorals more intensely and also engaging the triceps and shoulders.

How to Do the Deep push up

How to Do the Deep push up

How to Do the Deep push up

Start in a high plank position with your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and your body in a straight line. Lower your chest towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your body. 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

Pectorals

Pectorals

Secondary Muscles

triceps, shoulders

Equipment

Dumbbell (used as handles for deeper range)

Body Part

Chest

Related Exercises

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