Deep Knee Push UpExercise demonstration

For women

Deep Knee Push Up

ArmsCoreDifficulty 1/5On hands and knees

How to do it

  1. Ground your knee, toes, and hands on the floor
  2. Lower your chest as deeply as your strength allows, then press back up with control
  3. Every repetition builds upper-body strength, so aim for quality movement over speed

What to feel

Your chest, shoulders and the backs of your arms working hard through the deep lowering.

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