Incline Push-Up Wide
Incline Push-Up Wide is a compound strength exercise using body only that trains the chest.
StrengthBody OnlyBeginnerCompoundPush
Primary muscles: Chest
Secondary muscles: Abdominals, Shoulders, Triceps
How to do it
- Stand facing a Smith machine bar or sturdy elevated platform at an appropriate height.
- Place your hands on the bar, with your hands wider than shoulder width.
- Position your feet back from the bar with arms and body straight. Your arms should be perpendicular to the body. This will be your starting position.
- Keeping your body straight, lower your chest to the bar by bending the arms.
- Return to the starting position by extending the elbows, pressing yourself back up.
Track it with MyoAmigo
MyoAmigo pre-fills every set of the Incline Push-Up Wide from last time, charts your estimated 1RM trend so you can see strength move without testing a true max, and flags a stall with a concrete fix. It also credits this work toward your weekly Chest volume on the MyoMap heatmap. New to the movement? Start with picking a working weight and progressive overload.