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Animated demonstration of the suspended push-up exercise, targeting the Pectorals using Body weight.

suspended push-up

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

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Find a suspension trainer and adjust it to an appropriate height.

  2. Step 2: Stand facing away from the anchor point and hold the handles with an overhand grip.

  3. Step 3: Walk your feet forward, leaning your body forward until your weight is supported by the suspension trainer.

  4. Step 4: Keep your body straight from head to heels, engage your core, and lower your chest towards the handles.

  5. Step 5: Push through your chest and arms to return to the starting position.

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

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