Pushups – Walking Stagger
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- Chest
- Shoulders
- Triceps
- Strengthens upper body.
- Strengthens torso and hips.
- Increases shoulder stabilization.
Overview
Pushups – walking stagger increases shoulder stabilization and develops upper body strength. This is a good exercise for anyone looking to get more out of the basic pushup. Challenge yourself by increasing the speed of the exercise or number of reps performed.
Description
- Get into a pushup position.
- Stagger your hands, one toward your feet and the other toward your head.
- Lower your body, touching the chest to the ground.
- Push back up to start position.
- Walk your hands to switch the stagger position.
- Repeat for a specified number of reps.
Mistakes
- Letting the hips sag.
- Swaying the hips from side to side.
- Dropping the head.