Exercise Guide
Handstand
intermediate
Exercise Visual
Handstand
Triceps • Body Weight
intermediateCategory
upper arms
Body Part
upper arms
Equipment
body weight
Target
triceps
Instructions
- 1
Find an open space with enough room to perform a handstand.
- 2
Place your hands on the ground shoulder-width apart, fingers pointing forward.
- 3
Kick your legs up towards the wall, using your core and shoulders to maintain balance.
- 4
Once in a handstand position, engage your triceps to support your body weight.
- 5
Hold the handstand for as long as you can maintain balance.
- 6
To come down, slowly lower your legs back to the ground.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
ShouldersTricepsCore