An intermediate strength exercise done with a other that mainly works the abdominals, with help from the chest, lower back and shoulders. Adjust the straps so the handles are at an appropriate height, below waist level. Begin standing and grasping the handles. Lean into the straps, moving to an incline push-up position. This will be your starting position.
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Primary
Abdominals
Secondary
Chest, Lower Back, Shoulders
Equipment
Other
Level
intermediate
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How to Perform
1Adjust the straps so the handles are at an appropriate height, below waist level.
2Begin standing and grasping the handles. Lean into the straps, moving to an incline push-up position. This will be your starting position.
3Keeping your arms straight, lean further into the suspension straps, bringing your body closer to the ground, allowing your shoulders to extend, raising your arms up and over your head.
4Maintain a neutral spine and keep the rest of your body straight, your shoulders being the only joints allowed to move.
5Pause during the peak contraction, and then return to the starting position.
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Tips & Common Mistakes
•Focus on controlled movements rather than speed or momentum
•Maintain proper breathing - exhale during the exertion phase
•Start with lighter weight to master the form before progressing