Suspended Push-Up

Boost chest strength with this focused exercise.

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Instructions

  1. Anchor your suspension straps securely to the top of a rack or other object. for best results.
  2. Leaning into the straps, take a handle in each hand and move into a push-up plank position. You should be as close to parallel to the ground as you can manage with your arms fully extended, maintaining good posture. for best results.
  3. Maintaining a straight, rigid torso, descend slowly by allowing the elbows to flex. for best results.
  4. Continue until your elbows break 90 degrees, pausing before you extend to return to the starting position. for best results.