July 1, 2015

EXERCISE OF THE MONTH: JULY.

Push_Up

PRESS UP

Benefits:
Strengthens and tones your upper arms, shoulders and chest.

How to do it:

  • Position yourself on all fours, with your knees directly below your hips and hands below your shoulders, keeping your back straight.
  • Bend your elbows and lower your head towards the floor, inhaling on the way down.
  • Exhale and push your upper body back up by straightening the arms, keeping the elbows soft when fully extended.
  • Repeat 10 reps. To increase difficulty move the knees further back, or try a full push up on hands and toes.