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Gym, upper body

Push-up

Lower your chest to the floor with your body straight as a plank, then push back up.

Best on camera: a slow, steady move with your joints in clear view.

Level
Beginner
Type
Reps
Session
Timed, counts reps
Camera
Side view
Start trainingUses your camera. Video stays on your device.

Set up your camera

Phone at hip height, about 3 metres away, filming you from the side.

Your whole body, head to feet, needs to be in the picture. The coach will remind you if it can't see you.

Skill path

  1. Push-upYou are here
  2. Pike push-upNext

How to do it

  1. 1Hands a little wider than your shoulders.
  2. 2Body straight from head to heels; squeeze your glutes.
  3. 3Lower until your chest is a fist's height from the floor.
  4. 4Push the floor away until your arms are straight.

What the coach watches for

  • Hips sagging

    Squeeze your glutes and stomach to keep a straight line.

  • Hips too high

    Lower your hips until your body is one straight line.

  • Half reps

    Lower until your elbows bend to 90° or more.