Exercises / Beginner
Isometric side step push-ups
- Triceps
- Abs
- Lower Chest
- Glutes
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- Level
- Beginner
- Muscles
- 4
- Equipment
- Bodyweight
On this page
01 / Steps
How to do it
Get into a push-up position and perform small lateral movements with each foot, returning to the starting position after each one.
Alternate sides with each repetition.
02 / Muscles
Muscles worked
Triceps
Abs
Lower Chest
Glutes
03 / Skills
What it trains
How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.
- Strength5
- Explosivity0
- Technique10
- Cardio5
- Mobility5
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