Target Muscles
Basic Muscle Groups |
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Shoulders (Main Target) |
Triceps |
Upper-back |
Advanced Muscle Groups |
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Front-deltoid |
Side-deltoid |
Rear-deltoid |
Long-head |
Medial-head |
Short-head |
Upper-trapezius |
Middle-trapezius |
Lower-trapezius |
Difficulty
Steps
Start in a downward dog position with hands shoulder-width apart and feet hip-width apart.
Shift your weight forward, bringing your shoulders over your wrists and forming an inverted V shape with your body.
Bend your elbows and lower your head towards the ground, keeping your body in a straight line.
Press back up to the starting position and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Benefits
The pike push is a bodyweight exercise that targets the shoulders, triceps, and upper back muscles. It improves shoulder strength and stability while also engaging the core for balance.
Equipments