Push-Up: how to do it and form tips

The classic bodyweight chest exercise. Works the pecs, front delts, and triceps anywhere with no equipment.

Form tips

  1. Keep your body in a straight line from head to heels.
  2. Lower until your chest nearly touches the floor.
  3. Tuck elbows at roughly 45 degrees, not flared out.
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