Single Arm Push-Up
Single Arm Push-Up
Pectorals • Body Weight
beginnerCategory
chest
Body Part
chest
Equipment
body weight
Target
pectorals
Instructions
- 1
Start in a push-up position with your hands shoulder-width apart and one hand placed slightly wider than the other.
- 2
Engage your core and lower your body towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping your back straight.
- 3
As you lower yourself, shift your weight to one side and lift the opposite arm off the ground, extending it straight out to the side.
- 4
Push through your chest and triceps to raise your body back up to the starting position, while simultaneously lowering your extended arm back to the ground.
- 5
Repeat the movement, alternating the arm you extend with each repetition.
Muscles
Movement Data
Role
Push Up
Pattern
push
Priority
7/10
Variation Rank
1
Workout Split
push
Classification
General