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Animated demonstration of the push-up (wall) exercise, targeting the Pectorals using Body weight.

push-up (wall)

Body part
Chest
Equipment
Body weight
Target muscle
Pectorals
Secondary muscles
tricepsdeltoids

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Stand facing a wall, about arm's length away.

  2. Step 2: Place your hands on the wall at shoulder height, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  3. Step 3: Step back a few feet, keeping your body straight and your feet hip-width apart.

  4. Step 4: Bend your elbows and lower your chest towards the wall, keeping your body in a straight line.

  5. Step 5: Push back up to the starting position, straightening your arms.

  6. Step 6: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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