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SkillAdvanced

Handstand (Freestanding)

Equipment:Body Only
Type:Compound
Force:Isometric

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Shoulders, Triceps

Secondary

Abdominals, Obliques, Lower Back

Video Tutorial

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Find an open space, preferably with a soft surface initially.

  2. 2

    From a standing position, place hands shoulder-width apart on the ground.

  3. 3

    Kick up one leg, followed by the other, to invert your body into a handstand.

  4. 4

    Engage your core, glutes, and shoulders to maintain a straight body line.

  5. 5

    Use small adjustments with your hands and fingers to maintain balance.

  6. 6

    Keep your gaze fixed slightly ahead of your hands.

  7. 7

    Hold the position for as long as possible while maintaining form.

  8. 8

    Carefully lower your legs back to the ground.