Exercise Guide

Handstand Push-Up

beginnerRecommendedCore Variation
Exercise Visual

Handstand Push-Up

Triceps Body Weight

beginner

Category

upper arms

Body Part

upper arms

Equipment

body weight

Target

triceps

Instructions

  1. 1

    Find a wall and face away from it, standing a few feet away.

  2. 2

    Place your hands on the ground shoulder-width apart and kick your feet up against the wall, coming into a handstand position.

  3. 3

    Bend your elbows and lower your head towards the ground, keeping your body in a straight line.

  4. 4

    Push through your hands and extend your arms to return to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

ShouldersTricepsChestCore

Movement Data

Role

Push Up

Pattern

push

Priority

7/10

Variation Rank

1

Workout Split

push

Classification

General

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