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Technique

  1. Start from a Straddle planche position.
  2. Bend your arms to perform a pushup, while keeping the back horizontal.

Muscles

Strength

Primary

  • Shoulders
  • Chest
  • Biceps
  • Serratus anterior
  • Forearms
  • Triceps

Secondary

  • Spine
  • Anterior deltoid
  • Pectoralis major (clavicular head)
  • Serratus anterior
  • Biceps brachii (short head)
  • Brachialis
  • Brachioradialis
  • Triceps brachii (long head)
  • Triceps brachii (medial head)
  • Triceps brachii (lateral head)

Equipment

Appears in

Calisthenics skills
Joint movements
Elbowflexion
trains stretches

Regressions

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Advanced tuck planche pushup

Elite
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Pseudo-planche pushup

Intermediate
e0pp

Feet-elevated pseudo-planche pushup

Advanced
e0pq

Feet-elevated deep pseudo-planche pushup

Advanced
e17b

Bent-arm tuck planche

Advanced
e0cr

Tuck planche pushup

Advanced
e08e

Rings advanced tuck planche pushup

Herculean
e07w

Planche

Herculean
e046

Half layout planche

Herculean
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Straddle planche

Elite
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