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Pike Push-Up (Single-Leg)

Equipment:Body Only
Type:Compound
Force:Push

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Shoulders, Chest

Secondary

Triceps, Abdominals

Video Tutorial

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Start in a pike position (inverted V, hands shoulder-width, hips high).

  2. 2

    Lift one leg straight up towards ceiling, keeping it in line with body.

  3. 3

    Maintain balance on hands and the grounded foot.

  4. 4

    Lower head towards floor by bending elbows, keeping lifted leg extended.

  5. 5

    Push through hands to extend elbows and return to starting single-leg pike.

  6. 6

    Repeat for desired reps, then switch legs.