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Incline Push-Up Medium

Stand facing a Smith machine bar or sturdy elevated platform at an appropriate height.

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The movement

Incline Push-Up Medium - Incline Top
1. Incline Top
Incline Push-Up Medium - Lower To Bar
2. Lower To Bar
Incline Push-Up Medium - Press To Top
3. Press To Top

About This Exercise

Stand facing a Smith machine bar or sturdy elevated platform at an appropriate height.

1Setup

Stand facing a Smith machine bar or sturdy elevated platform at an appropriate height.

2Execution

Place your hands on the bar, with your hands about shoulder width apart. Position your feet back from the bar with arms and body straight. This will be your starting position. Keeping your body straight, lower your chest to the bar by bending the arms. Return to the starting position by extending the elbows, pressing yourself back up.

Pro Tips

  • Position your feet back from the bar with arms and body straight. This will be your starting position.
  • Keeping your body straight, lower your chest to the bar by bending the arms.
  • Return to the starting position by extending the elbows, pressing yourself back up.

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Muscles Worked

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How to programme it

Sets3
Default reps12
Rest60 sec
Movement patternPush
Movement typeCompound

Equipment