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Handstand Push-Up (Box-Assisted)

Equipment:Other
Type:Compound
Force:Push

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Shoulders, Triceps

Secondary

Chest, Traps, Core

Video Tutorial

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Place a sturdy box or platform on the floor.

  2. 2

    Kneel facing the box, place hands shoulder-width apart on the floor (6-12 inches from box).

  3. 3

    Place the top of your head on the floor between hands, forming a tripod.

  4. 4

    Carefully lift legs and place feet onto the box, body inverted.

  5. 5

    Straighten legs and align hips over shoulders, engaging core.

  6. 6

    Lower body by bending elbows until head lightly touches floor.

  7. 7

    Push through hands to extend elbows and return to the starting inverted position.

  8. 8

    Repeat for desired repetitions.