Incline Push-Up Reverse Grip
How to do the Incline Push-Up Reverse Grip with correct form, the muscles it works, and where it fits a training plan you actually stick to.
Chest
Abs, Shoulders, Triceps
Body Only
How to do the Incline Push-Up Reverse Grip
- 1
Stand facing a Smith machine bar or sturdy elevated platform at an appropriate height.
- 2
Place your hands on the bar palms up, with your hands about shoulder width apart.
- 3
Position your feet back from the bar with arms and body straight. This will be your starting position.
- 4
Keeping your body straight, lower your chest to the bar by bending the arms.
- 5
Return to the starting position by extending the elbows, pressing yourself back up.
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