Turkish Get Up To Hand Exercise - How To Video & Tips
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Shoulders
Box/Elevated Surface
Intermediate
Push
Triceps, Chest
The modified handstand push up off box exercise builds serious shoulder strength while keeping you closer to the ground for better control and safety.
1. Set up a sturdy box or platform about 12-18 inches high and place your hands on the ground about arm's width apart. 2. Walk your feet up onto the box, creating an inverted V-shape with your body, making the modified handstand push up off box position. 3. Keep your core tight and slowly lower your head toward the ground by bending your elbows out at 45-degree angles. 4. Lower until your head nearly touches the floor, feeling the stretch in your shoulders during the modified handstand push up off box movement. 5. Press back up to starting position by straightening your arms, keeping your body in that inverted V the entire time.
• Keep your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width to give yourself a stable base for the modified handstand push up off box. • Don't let your elbows flare out too wide - keep them at 45 degrees to protect your shoulders. • Engage your core throughout the entire modified handstand push up off box movement to maintain proper body alignment. • Start with a lower box height if you're new to this exercise and work your way up as you get stronger.
• Placing hands too close together, which makes the modified handstand push up off box unstable and puts extra stress on your wrists. • Letting your back arch or sag instead of maintaining that straight line from feet to head. • Going too fast on the way down - control the descent in your modified handstand push up off box for better strength gains.
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