Exercise library · Chest
Side to Side Push Ups
The Side to Side Push Ups is a bodyweight exercise that targets the chest, with the triceps assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.
- Target muscles
- Chest
- Also works
- Triceps
- Equipment
- Bodyweight
- Body part
- Chest
Step by step
- Start in a standard push-up position with hands shoulder-width apart.
- Lower your chest toward the floor in a controlled motion.
- Push back up and shift your body laterally to the left.
- Perform the next push-up from this new position, then shift to the right.
- Keep your core engaged and maintain a straight body line.
- Perform smooth, controlled lateral movements without sagging hips.
- Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.
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