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Incline Close-Grip Push-up

Expert Advice

Keep your elbows close to your body to maximize triceps engagement and protect your shoulder joints.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Place your hands on an elevated surface, slightly narrower than shoulder-width apart.
  2. Step your feet back so you are in an incline plank position.
  3. Lower your chest towards the surface by bending your elbows.
  4. Push back up to the starting position, fully extending your arms.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Chest
Chest50%
Triceps
Triceps30%
Secondary
Shoulders
Shoulders20%
50%Chest30%Triceps20%Shoulders
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Strength