Three quarter press up

Primary target:
Chest (Pectorals)
Secondary target:
Shoulders (Deltoids), Arms (Triceps)
Difficulty:
(4/10)
Equipment required: None
How many reps should I do?
What weight should I use?
Techniques
  1. Lie chest-down with your hands at shoulder level, palms flat on the floor and slightly more than shoulder-width apart, knees on the floor and feet up
  2. Straighten your arms as you push your body up off the floor. Keep your body straight
  3. Keep your body straight, try not to bend or arch your body as you push up.
  4. Pause for half a second
  5. Slowly lower your body until your chest is one inch off the floor. Try not to bend your back and keep your knees off the floor
  6. Repeat steps 2 to 5 until you can no longer maintain correct technique
Tips
  • Be sure to keep your body straight throughout the exercise
  • If you cant go all the way down, go as low as you can and gradually go lower each workout
Alternatives
Equipment

No equipment Is required for the Three quarter press up