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push-up close-grip off dumbbell

push-up close-grip off dumbbell exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: triceps. Equipment: dumbbell.

push-up close-grip off dumbbell exercise demonstration
Target muscle
triceps
Muscle group
chest
Body part
upper arms
Equipment
dumbbell

Secondary muscles

chest, shoulders

How to perform

  1. Start in a push-up position with your hands placed close together, directly under your shoulders.
  2. Hold a dumbbell in each hand, resting them on the ground.
  3. Lower your body towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your sides.
  4. Push through your palms to extend your arms and return to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.