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Push Up Bottom

Plane of Motion

Sagittal

Muscle Focus
Spring Setting

Light / Medium

1 Spring on Low or Mid Hook

Shoulder Flexors

Anterior Deltoid, Pectoralis Major, Coracobrachialis, Biceps Brachi

Scapular Abductors


Scapular Depressors


Elbow Extensors

Triceps Brachii, Anconeus

Spinal Stabilizers

Erector Spinae, Semispinalis, Deep Posterior Spinal Group

Other Muscles at Play



Objectives
  • Strengthens the entire body while maintaining steady torso stabilization.

  • Strengthens the chest to provide solid, supportive upper-body alignment and contribute to overall shoulder-girdle stability.

  • Develops triceps and mid‐back strength to support controlled upper‐body movement.

  • Increases scapular stabilization while lowering the body with precision.

  • Emphasizes proper hand placement to guide the body downward and maintain control when pressing the foot pedal.

  • Focus on breathing to synchronize the movement.

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