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modified push up to lower arms

modified push up to lower arms exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: forearms. Equipment: body weight.

modified push up to lower arms exercise demonstration
Target muscle
forearms
Muscle group
triceps
Body part
lower arms
Equipment
body weight

Secondary muscles

triceps, chest, shoulders

How to perform

  1. Start in a push-up position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your body in a straight line.
  2. Lower your body down towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your sides.
  3. Once your elbows are at a 90-degree angle, lower your forearms to the ground, keeping your elbows directly under your shoulders.
  4. Pause for a moment, then push through your palms to lift your forearms back up to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.