Chest Push From 3 Point Stance
A strength building exercise focusing on the chest muscles while incorporating balance and coordination.
Instructions
- Begin in a 3-point stance with one hand on the ground and feet wider than shoulder-width apart.
- Engage your core and push through your grounded hand to lift your body slightly off the ground.
- Drive your opposite hand forward in a punching movement, focusing on engaging your chest muscles.
- Return your punching hand back to the starting position, maintaining balance and control.
- Repeat the motion for the desired number of repetitions and switch sides.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Failing to engage the core, resulting in a loss of balance.
- Lifting the hand off the ground too high, reducing stability.
- Not using the chest muscle to drive the punch, which may limit the exercise's effectiveness.
Additional Information
General | |
Difficulty | intermediate |
Force | push |
Mechanic | compound |
Equipment | medicine ball |
Muscle | chest |