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Take care with: wrists

If you have trouble with your wrists, check with a doctor or physio first. In the app we automatically swap this exercise for a gentler one when you report it.

Push-up

No equipmentIntermediate

How to

  1. 1

    Get into a high plank with your hands under your shoulders.

  2. 2

    Brace your core and glutes and keep your body straight as a board.

  3. 3

    Lower yourself until your chest is just above the floor.

  4. 4

    Push back up to straight arms.

Tips

Keep your elbows about 45° from your body, not flared out.

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