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Animated demonstration of the close-grip push-up exercise, targeting the Triceps using Body weight.

close-grip push-up

Body part
Upper arms
Equipment
Body weight
Target muscle
Triceps
Secondary muscles
chestshoulders

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Start in a high plank position with your hands placed close together, directly under your shoulders.

  2. Step 2: Engage your core and lower your body towards the ground, keeping your elbows close to your sides.

  3. Step 3: Push through your palms to extend your arms and return to the starting position.

  4. Step 4: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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