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deep push up

deep push up exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: pectorals. Equipment: dumbbell.

deep push up exercise demonstration
Target muscle
pectorals
Muscle group
triceps
Body part
chest
Equipment
dumbbell

Secondary muscles

triceps, shoulders

How to perform

  1. Start in a high plank position with your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and your body in a straight line.
  2. Lower your chest towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your body.
  3. Push through your palms to extend your arms and return to the starting position.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.