24 basic push ups of body strength
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push ups are everywhere - high school physical education, military, gym, studio and Dojo, even used as a form of punishment. The reason is good: push ups are hard. When gym people spend a lot of time on benches and other high-end equipment, push ups can be a more effective way to make you stronger and faster. They are much more versatile than people think. Changes to push ups can strengthen your abs, back, legs - almost every muscle in your body, really. Here are 23 extra versions of push ups (and how to improve the standard) you didn't do... But it should be. Add them to your workout and you'll see (and feel) powerful results.
Credit: Travis McCoy / Livestrong. Com some typical form errors may indicate your weakness. If your lower back is sagging, it means your core is weak. If your shoulder blades open outward from the top of your body, the anterior serrations (muscles on the side of your ribs under your armpit) need to work. Try using a high plank (the top of the push up) as your core, and a climber (alternating legs with a high plank and putting knees in front of your chest) as your front serrations. Credit: Travis McCoy / Livestrong. Com make sure you get the correct posture before you jump to the traditional push ups. integral: Travis McCoy / livestrong.com if you don't have enough strength to fully push up, or just want to aim at your chest, try this improvement to help you build the necessary upper body strength. the next two push ups increase the need for the core and upper body by reducing the body's contact with the ground. Start at the top of the push up position. Keep your back straight and lower your torso. At the bottom of the push up, lift the knee to the outside of the elbow. lift knee to chest, abdominal, shoulder and hip flexors must work overtime to keep off the ground. Start at the top of the push up position. Keep your back straight and lower your torso. Press back with your arm. At the top of the push up, lift one knee below the chest. Make sure your feet don't touch the ground. for this push up, start from the fifth group, and then gradually increase to the tenth group. Start with your regular push ups and slowly incorporate these changes into your routine as you build strength. Start in the high push up position, but extend your legs to one side, not directly behind you. Try to place your head and chest in front of your hands. tilt push ups focus on the muscles in the lower and middle chest, which is a good adjustment for beginners. Advertisements downward push ups emphasize the front of shoulder and the upper part of chest muscle, which is more challenging than standard push ups. Place your feet on a raised floor, such as a step or exercise table, with your hands on the floor, slightly wider than your shoulders, and you can press up and down. Points: but put your hand on the stable ball to increase the degree of activation of your core, so as to prevent you from falling. get the version from the previous slide, and add more abdominal muscle supplements. You must feel that in the lower abdomen. Place your hands on the ground and your calves on the ball. this plyo push ups really excites all the muscles in your chest and back! Make a standard push up, but when you press up from the floor, do it explosively so that your hands leave the floor and clap together before you return to the bent elbow down position. goodbye, arms relaxed! With this change, your triceps (muscles in the back of your upper arm) will be more active. lift one foot off the ground and you will have to support more weight on your upper body to gain more power gain. are you ready for the crazy test of upper body and core strength? One arm push ups. Start with standard planks. Advertisements eliminate form errors
1. Standard push ups
2. Improved (knee) push ups
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knee to elbow (spider man) push ups
4. Knee to chest push ups
5. Pushing your hand up in a staggered position will increase the pressure on the opposite arm, which means that your triceps, pectoralis and serratus need to make extra efforts to keep you moving. Start in a standard push up position, but take a step forward with one hand, starting from the usual position.
6. How easy is the final change of staggered hand and one leg push ups? Now try one leg balance! From the top, one hand stretches farther than the other.
7. This kind of change is a good precursor for learning one arm sit up. Start the exercise like a normal prone sitting up.
8. Warrior push ups t the top of each push up. From the bottom of the push up, bend the elbow and straighten the trunk.
9. When you change the position of your legs in push ups (like this version), your entire center of gravity changes. Start with a typical push up position. Keep your back straight as you control your torso.
10. In this version, your weight is distributed through your arms and legsIt's different, it takes all the muscles of the body to contribute. From the low push up position, extend the elbow to reach the high bracket.
11. Hip twist push ups are particularly challenging for your shoulders, arms and abdomen.
12. Are you ready for the whole body challenge? This version requires not only a lot of upper body strength, but also a lot of core stability. Start with a typical high push up position and press your foot into the wall with your hand. You want your toes down, 8 to 12 inches off the ground. Bend your elbows and lower your chest to the ground. Try to keep your elbows close to both sides - try not to let them open.
13. Unlike the previous push-up, it should be much easier to change because it requires less upper body and core area. However, if you are a beginner, this is a good way to build up your strength. Start a few feet from the wall.
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14. Divebomber push up
15. Tilt push ups
16. Downward push ups
17. Push ups with hands on the ball are particularly challenging for your triceps. When you alternate hands, your core will activate to maintain balance.
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18. Do push ups with the stable ball
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19. Stable ball push ups and pull in
20. Pat push ups
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21. Diamond push ups
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22. The wider the arms are apart, the greater the contraction of the chest muscles. It felt like a bench press facing the ground. Start with a standard board, but extend your hands wider than usual. Lower your chest to the ground. Our elbows will be a little wider than usual, but you should try to keep them as close to your body as possible. Press back to the top.
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23. One leg push ups
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24. Single arm push ups
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