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Beginner
Pectorals

Drop Push Up

This bodyweight exercise builds strength in your chest, arms, and shoulders. You start by lowering your body like a normal push-up, but then you put your knees down to make pushing back up easier.

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How to Perform

  1. 1Start on your hands and toes in a high plank position. Keep your hands a little wider than your shoulders.
  2. 2Bend your elbows to lower your chest toward the floor. Keep your elbows tucked near your sides.
  3. 3Stop when your chest is almost touching the ground, then quickly put your knees down on the floor.
  4. 4Push your body back up until your arms are straight.
  5. 5Lift your knees back up to return to the start and do it again.

Exercise Info

Primary Muscles
Pectorals
Secondary Muscles
Shoulders
Triceps
Equipment
Body weight
Difficulty
Beginner

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