Kneeling Push-UpsExercise demonstration

For men

Kneeling Push-Ups

ArmsDifficulty 2/5On hands and knees

How to do it

  1. Place your knees on the floor and your hands slightly wider than your shoulders, forming a straight line from knees to head.
  2. Bend your elbows and lower your chest, then press up without letting your hips sag.

What to feel

Your chest, shoulders and the backs of your arms working as you lower and press up.

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