Exercise guide

Incline Push-Up

CategoryStrength EquipmentBody Only ForcePush MechanicCompound LevelBeginner

How to do the Incline Push-Up: step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Chest), and equipment. Log it in Vantora.

How to perform the Incline Push-Up exercise

How to do the Incline Push-Up

  1. Stand facing bench or sturdy elevated platform. Place hands on edge of bench or platform, slightly wider than shoulder width.
  2. Position forefoot back from bench or platform with arms and body straight. Arms should be perpendicular to body. Keeping body straight, lower chest to edge of box or platform by bending arms.
  3. Push body up until arms are extended. Repeat.

Muscles worked

chest shoulders triceps

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