Exercises / Beginner
Asymmetric push-ups
- Triceps
- Lower Chest
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- Level
- Beginner
- Muscles
- 2
- Equipment
- Bodyweight
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01 / Steps
How to do it
Perform push-ups where as you lower your body, you direct it towards one of your hands, leaving the opposite arm slightly extended.
Alternate sides with each repetition.
02 / Muscles
Muscles worked
Triceps
Lower Chest
03 / Skills
What it trains
How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.
- Strength20
- Explosivity0
- Technique20
- Cardio5
- Mobility15
Sessions
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