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upper arms
#0259

close-grip push-up

Equipment
body weight
Target muscle
triceps

How to perform

  1. 1

    Start in a high plank position with your hands placed close together, directly under your shoulders.

  2. 2

    Engage your core and lower your body towards the ground, keeping your elbows close to your sides.

  3. 3

    Push through your palms to extend your arms and return to the starting position.

  4. 4

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary muscles

chest
shoulders