Ring side-shift push-up
A compound exercise for the chest and triceps, with help from the front delts, abs. Equipment: gymnastic rings.
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WorksChestTricepsFront deltsAbs
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How to do it
- Setup: Rings low, body in a plank.
- Lower toward one ring as the other arm slides out straight
- Press back to the middle and switch
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