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Ring push-up

A compound exercise for the chest, with help from the triceps, front delts, abs. Equipment: gymnastic rings.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Rings a few centimetres off the floor.
  2. Keep the rings close to the body
  3. Turn the rings out at the top
  4. Slow lowering

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