Handstand Push-up
Handstand Push-up is a bodyweight push exercise for the shoulders, and it also works the triceps. If you cannot do it, Clean and Press or Dumbbell Shoulder Press are good swaps.
Muscles worked
Shoulders · main
Triceps
How to do it
- Kick up with your heels on the wall and your hands shoulder width apart.
- Squeeze your glutes and keep your body in one straight line.
- Lower your head towards the floor, elbows at about 45° from your body.
- Press back up until your arms are straight.
Watch out: Flaring your elbows wide or arching your lower back away from the wall.
Alternatives
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