Single / One Arm Wall Push Ups / Push-Ups
How to Do Single / One Arm Wall Push Ups / Push-Ups
- Stand in front of a wall, extend your arms out to measure the correct distance. Brace your core and place one hand against the wall.
- Keeping a tight core, slowly lower your chest towards the wall.
- Pause once your working arm forms a 90 degree angle. Contract the chest muscle and push yourself back up to the starting position.
- Repeat using the opposite arm.
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Single / One Arm Wall Push Ups / Push-Ups Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Single / One Arm Wall Push Ups / Push-Ups targets chest and also works triceps. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is an at-home exercise. Equipment required: no equipment.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Dumbbell pullovers, one arm side push ups and underhand grip barbell bench press. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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