Incline Push-Up (On Box) demonstration
Equipmentbody weight
Difficultybeginner
pectoralschest

Incline Push-Up (On Box)

The incline push-up (on box) is a bodyweight exercise that targets the pectoral muscles, with secondary emphasis on the triceps and shoulders. It is performed by placing the hands on an elevated surface, such as a box, and executing a push-up motion.

Step-by-Step Form & Technique

  1. 1.Place your hands on the edge of a box or elevated surface, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  2. 2.Extend your legs behind you, resting on the balls of your feet, creating a straight line from your head to your heels.
  3. 3.Lower your chest towards the box by bending your elbows, keeping your body in a straight line.
  4. 4.Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push yourself back up to the starting position by straightening your arms.
  5. 5.Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

tricepsshoulders

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