Exercise Guide

Elbow Lift - Reverse Push-Up

intermediate
Exercise Visual

Elbow Lift - Reverse Push-Up

Upper Back Body Weight

intermediate

Category

back

Body Part

back

Equipment

body weight

Target

upper back

Instructions

  1. 1

    Start by lying face down on the ground with your legs extended and your hands placed directly under your shoulders.

  2. 2

    Engage your core and press through your palms to lift your upper body off the ground, keeping your elbows close to your sides.

  3. 3

    Pause at the top for a moment, squeezing your upper back muscles.

  4. 4

    Slowly lower your body back down to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

TricepsUpper BackShoulders