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Push-up with rotation

A compound exercise for the chest, with help from the obliques, front delts, triceps. Equipment: no equipment.

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WorksChestObliquesFront deltsTriceps

Drag to turn the figure. The highlighted muscles are the ones doing the work.

How to do it

  1. Setup: Start in a push-up position, feet a little wider than usual.
  2. At the top, turn and reach one arm to the ceiling
  3. Return and alternate sides

Muscles worked

Push-up with rotation: 3D figure mid-rep with the chest highlighted

Equipment

None. You can do it anywhere. See more exercises by equipment.

Alternatives

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