Handstand Push-Up demonstration
Equipmentbody weight
Difficultyadvanced
tricepsupper arms

Handstand Push-Up

The handstand push-up is a challenging bodyweight exercise that targets the triceps, shoulders, chest, and core. It requires significant upper body strength, balance, and coordination, as well as experience with inversion movements.

Step-by-Step Form & Technique

  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.

Secondary Muscles

shoulderschestcore

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