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Inchworm To Push Up

The Inchworm to Push-up exercise targets arms, chest, and core. Start by standing, transition into a plank position, then do a push-up. Builds strength, stability, and boosts flexibility, endurance. Great for upper body strength and engaging multiple muscle groups.

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Inchworm To Push Up instructions

Step-by-step instructions

Stand with your feet hip-width apart and reach your hands to the ground.

Walk your hands forward until you are in the top of a push-up position.

Perform a push-up by bending your elbows and lowering your chest towards the ground, then push your arms to raise your upper body back up.

Back out of the push-up position by walking your hands back towards your feet.

Stand straight up and repeat for the programmed number of reps.

Stand with your feet hip-width apart and reach your hands to the ground.

Walk your hands forward until you are in the top of a push-up position.

Perform a push-up by bending your elbows and lowering your chest towards the ground, then push your arms to raise your upper body back up.

Back out of the push-up position by walking your hands back towards your feet.

Stand straight up and repeat for the programmed number of reps.

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